Ref. #E1DD9E · K-428
Meadow Marsh
70%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Meadow Marsh Technical Profile
What color is Meadow Marsh? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #E1DD9E. Colors similar to Meadow Marsh include Kilz Shimmering Green, Kilz Autumn Fern, Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear. Meadow Marsh has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Meadow Marsh reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Meadow Marsh 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 Meadow Marsh
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Meadow Marsh
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Meadow Marsh
#E1DD9E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9DB979
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Meadow Marsh
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Meadow Marsh 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 Meadow Marsh.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Meadow Marsh — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Meadow Marsh have?
Meadow Marsh by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Meadow Marsh from other brands?
The closest matches are Shimmering Green by Kilz (#E3DEA5), Autumn Fern by Kilz (#E8E1A1), Sweet Pear by Benjamin Moore (#E4DB9C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Meadow Marsh?
Meadow Marsh has an LRV of 70.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Meadow Marsh's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.