Lemon Curd 3007-2A is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #FDE581, LRV 79 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lemon Drizzle from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FDE581 · 3007-2A
Lemon Curd
79%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lemon Curd Technical Profile
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Lemon Curd in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lemon Curd in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparLemon Curd
Nearly identical
Vista PaintLemon Drizzle
Lemon Drizzle
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lemon Drizzle
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lightning Bug
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Quack Quack
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cheerful Hue
Behr
Nearly identical
Yellow Rose
PPG
Nearly identical
Cheerful Yellow
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Glory Yellow
Kilz
Very similar
Fun Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Dayroom Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Aspire .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Light Ivory
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lemon Curd
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lemon Curd
#FDE581
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0D45E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lemon Curd
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lemon Curd 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 Lemon Curd.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lemon Curd — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lemon Curd have?
Lemon Curd by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lemon Curd in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lemon Curd from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lemon Curd are Lemon Drizzle by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Lemon Drizzle by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Lightning Bug by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lemon Curd'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 Curd?
Lemon Curd has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 78.5, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lemon Curd's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.