Ref. #BFA303 · 8001-25F
La Vida
37%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
La Vida Technical Profile
What color is La Vida? It's a medium warm green with the hex code #BFA303. Colors similar to La Vida include Behr Citronette, Dunn-Edwards Pickle Juice, Sherwin-Williams Citronella. La Vida has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 37 gives La Vida depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to La Vida
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With La Vida
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
La Vida
#BFA303
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#90C233
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for La Vida
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
La Vida 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 La Vida.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
La Vida — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does La Vida have?
La Vida by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match La Vida from other brands?
The closest matches are Citronette by Behr (#C5AA26), Pickle Juice by Dunn-Edwards (#BBA528), Citronella by Sherwin-Williams (#CBA901). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of La Vida?
La Vida has an LRV of 37.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why La Vida's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.