Ref. #F0C115 · C-836
Fresh Scent
57%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Fresh Scent Technical Profile
What color is Fresh Scent? It's a light warm yellow with the hex code #F0C115. Colors similar to Fresh Scent include Hirshfield's Fresh Scent, MPC Citrus Yellow, Valspar Dijon. Fresh Scent has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 57, Fresh Scent sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Fresh Scent reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Fresh Scent
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fresh Scent
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Scent
#F0C115
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0CF63
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Scent
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Scent 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 Fresh Scent.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fresh Scent — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Scent have?
Fresh Scent by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Fresh Scent from other brands?
The closest matches are Fresh Scent by Hirshfield's (#F1C11C), Citrus Yellow by MPC (#F8C300), Dijon by Valspar (#F7C82F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fresh Scent?
Fresh Scent has an LRV of 56.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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