Evening Star by Vista Paint paint color
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Evening Star

68%LRV Value
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Evening Star 0953 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #FFD261, LRV 68 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Evening Star from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Evening Star Technical Profile

HEX Code#FFD261
RGB255, 210, 97
LRV68.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandVista Paint

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Evening Star in Every Brand

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

Vista PaintEvening Star
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sEvening Star

Evening Star

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Fuzzy Navel

PPG

Nearly identical

Yellow Jubilee

Behr

Nearly identical

Summer Gold

Valspar

Nearly identical

Rubber Ducky

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Sunned Yellow

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Sunny Side Up

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

American Cheese

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Lemonette

Kilz

Very similar

Babouche

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Aspire .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Saffron Yellow

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Evening Star

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Evening Star

#FFD261

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BCD65C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Evening Star

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Evening Star

Complement

Integrity

Evening Star Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Tropical Twist

Pop

Mexican Spirit

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Forever Green

Pop

Medieval

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Tory Blue

Pop

Skylla

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Evening Star.

Bright Halo

Vista Paint · 0947

#FFD162

Burnished Sun

Vista Paint · 7919

#FFCC61

Bright Fires

Vista Paint · 7943

#FFD668

Glitter Yellow

Vista Paint · 0835

#F8D85A

Grilled Cheese

Vista Paint · 0940

#FEC75D

Orange Spark

Vista Paint · 7951

#FFC65A

More orange colors from other brands

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

Cameo White

Valspar · 7002-21

#F0E3CD

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

Evening Star — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Evening Star have?
Evening Star by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Evening Star in your own space before committing.
What colors match Evening Star from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Evening Star are Evening Star by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Fuzzy Navel by PPG (a near-identical match), Bright Halo by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Evening Star'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 Evening Star?
Evening Star has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 68.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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