May Fair 8078 is a red paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #CD6766, LRV 24 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bubble Tea from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CD6766 · 8078
May Fair
24%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
May Fair Technical Profile
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May Fair in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to May Fair in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintMay Fair
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBubble Tea
Bubble Tea
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Strawberry Wine
Behr
Nearly identical
Coral Berry
PPG
Nearly identical
Geranium Red
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sonora Rose
Valspar
Very similar
Begonia
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Antique Pink
RAL
Very similar
Tandoor Spice
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Heart to Heart
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Hibiscus Tea
Kilz
Very similar
Red Earth
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With May Fair
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
May Fair
#CD6766
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B89A7A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for May Fair
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
May Fair 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 May Fair.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
May Fair — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does May Fair have?
May Fair by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample May Fair in your own space before committing.
What colors match May Fair from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to May Fair are Bubble Tea by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Strawberry Wine by Behr (a near-identical match), Coral Berry by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting May Fair'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 May Fair?
May Fair has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why May Fair's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.