First Love 8036 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #FBEAE1, LRV 85 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Morning Blush from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FBEAE1 · 8036
First Love
85%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
First Love Technical Profile
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First Love in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to First Love in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintFirst Love
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sMorning Blush
Morning Blush
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Dogwood
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Aria Ivory
Behr
Nearly identical
Blanched Coral
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Adobe Blush
Valspar
Nearly identical
Adorable Peach
PPG
Nearly identical
Light Silver
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Tailor Tack
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Intimate White
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Vanilla Chai
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With First Love
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
First Love
#FBEAE1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C8B96A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for First Love
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
First Love 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to First Love.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
First Love — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does First Love have?
First Love 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 First Love in your own space before committing.
What colors match First Love from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to First Love are Morning Blush by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Dogwood by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Aria Ivory by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting First Love'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 First Love?
First Love has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 84.8, 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 First Love's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.