Lemon Cream 3006-4C is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #F9EEC7, estimated LRV 85 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavish Lemon from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #F9EEC7 · 3006-4C
Lemon Cream
85%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Lemon Cream Technical Profile
HEX Code#F9EEC7
RGB249, 238, 199
Estimated LRV85.4
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyyellow
BrandValspar
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Vista Paint
#F9EFC9
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Candlelit Dinner
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#FBEFC6
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Lavish Lemon
Hirshfield's
#F9EFCA
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Daisy Yellow
PPG
#F8EDC3
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Honey Infusion
Behr
#FEF1C9
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Rainforest Glow
Dutch Boy
#F3E9C1
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Lily
Sherwin-Williams
#F3E8C2
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Silent Ivory
Dunn-Edwards
#FEF2C7
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Light Shine
Kilz
#FBEDC8
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Colorhouse
#FFF5D1
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RAL
#EEEACD
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Colors That Work With Lemon Cream
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lemon Cream
#F9EEC7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFCA68
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lemon Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lemon Cream Room Palettes
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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
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Lemon Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lemon Cream have?
Lemon Cream by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Lemon Cream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lemon Cream are Lavish Lemon by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Candlelit Dinner by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Lavish Lemon by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Lemon Cream's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Lemon Cream?
Lemon Cream has a estimated lightness value of 85.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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