Ref. #F58E4B · 2009-1
Fresh Persimmons
39%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Fresh Persimmons Technical Profile
What color is Fresh Persimmons? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #F58E4B. Colors similar to Fresh Persimmons include Benjamin Moore Fruit Punch, PPG Chinese Lantern, Vista Paint Autumn Splendor. Fresh Persimmons has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 39 gives Fresh Persimmons depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Fresh Persimmons
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fresh Persimmons
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Persimmons
#F58E4B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D0C462
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Persimmons
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Persimmons Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Fresh Persimmons.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fresh Persimmons — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Persimmons have?
Fresh Persimmons by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Fresh Persimmons from other brands?
The closest matches are Fruit Punch by Benjamin Moore (#F68D41), Chinese Lantern by PPG (#F09056), Autumn Splendor by Vista Paint (#FE9150). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fresh Persimmons?
Fresh Persimmons has an LRV of 39.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Fresh Persimmons's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.