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Boredom Buster

39%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Boredom Buster 1032 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #FA8B4D, LRV 39 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bergamot Orange from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Boredom Buster Technical Profile

HEX Code#FA8B4D
RGB250, 139, 77
LRV39.3
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandVista Paint

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Boredom Buster in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Boredom Buster in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Vista PaintBoredom Buster
Nearly identical
BehrBergamot Orange

Bergamot Orange

Behr

Nearly identical

Valley of Fire

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Boredom Buster

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Tangerine Melt

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Fresh Persimmons

Valspar

Very similar

Orange Crème

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Chinese Lantern

PPG

Very similar

Liger

Kilz

Very similar

Outgoing Orange

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Deep Orange

RAL

Visible difference

Create .02

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Boredom Buster

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Boredom Buster

#FA8B4D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#D3C25F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

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Color Palettes for Boredom Buster

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Boredom Buster

Complement

Perfect Sky

Boredom Buster Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Moon Drop

Trim

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Accent

Graham Crust

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Naughty Marietta

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Fine Burgundy

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Time to Grow

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Boredom Buster.

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Ballet Cream

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Cocktail Hour

Vista Paint · 0976

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Au Gratin

Vista Paint · 0969

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Heat of Summer

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More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Cool December

Dunn-Edwards · DEW383

#FDFBF8

Sassy Yellow

Hirshfield's · 0933

#F0C374

Polo Tan

Behr · N260-3

#C8B597

Rusty Orange

Dunn-Edwards · DE5248

#EDB384

Savory Cream

Benjamin Moore · 2105-70

#EDE2DB

Magnolia

Kilz · LD230-01

#FBE5BB

Boredom Buster — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Boredom Buster have?
Boredom Buster by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Boredom Buster in your own space before committing.
What colors match Boredom Buster from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Boredom Buster are Bergamot Orange by Behr (a near-identical match), Valley of Fire by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Orange Spice by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Boredom Buster'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 Boredom Buster?
Boredom Buster has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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