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Ref. #EAA300 · C-941

Lemon Dream

44%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Lemon Dream C-941 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #EAA300, LRV 44 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lemon Dream from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Lemon Dream Technical Profile

HEX Code#EAA300
RGB234, 163, 0
LRV43.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandVista Paint

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Lemon Dream in Every Brand

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

Vista PaintLemon Dream
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sLemon Dream

Lemon Dream

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Maize Yellow

RAL

Nearly identical

Yellow Marigold

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Gusto Gold

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Ambered Honey

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Midsummer Gold

Behr

Very similar

Golden Castle

Valspar

Very similar

Flash of Orange

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Marigold Petals

PPG

Very similar

Aspire .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Aloha

Kilz

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Lemon Dream

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Lemon Dream

#EAA300

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B7D24B

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Lemon Dream

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Lemon Dream

Complement

Beacon Blue

Lemon Dream Room Palettes

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

Walls

Miguel Angel

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Tropical Twist

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Raindance

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Forever Green

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Bannister White

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Tory Blue

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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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.

Kitsilano Beach

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#EBD3B2

Chipped Porcelain

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#F5E1AC

Wild Rice

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#D5BFB4

Sand Dollar

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#F1ECE5

Chestnut Bisque

Behr · S200-4

#BE9A89

Taj Mahal

Behr · M300-2

#F4E2BC

Lemon Dream — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Lemon Dream have?
Lemon Dream 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 Lemon Dream in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lemon Dream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lemon Dream are Lemon Dream by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Maize Yellow by RAL (a near-identical match), Dahlia Yellow by RAL (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lemon Dream'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 Dream?
Lemon Dream has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43.7, 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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