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Melon Sorbet

72%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Melon Sorbet 7993 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #FFD6AF, LRV 72 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Apricot Chiffon from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Melon Sorbet Technical Profile

HEX Code#FFD6AF
RGB255, 214, 175
LRV72.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandVista Paint

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Melon Sorbet in Every Brand

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

Vista PaintMelon Sorbet
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreApricot Chiffon

Apricot Chiffon

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Orange Blossom

PPG

Nearly identical

Opalescent Coral

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Feather Plume

Behr

Nearly identical

New Peach

Valspar

Nearly identical

Southern Breeze

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Peach Beryl

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Flattering Peach

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Something Sweet

Kilz

Very similar

Grain .04

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Dorset Cream

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Melon Sorbet

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Melon Sorbet

#FFD6AF

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#D6D55C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Melon Sorbet

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sand Swept

Complement

Promise Keeping

Melon Sorbet Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Cozy Cabin

Pop

Deep Spice

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Fine Burgundy

Pop

Elmvale

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Time to Grow

Pop

Skylla

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Autumn Wind

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Australian Apricot

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Canyon Sand

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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.

Golden Gate

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Balcony Rose

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Blanched Almond

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Quiet Veranda

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Apple Turnover

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Extreme Yellow

Behr · P260-7

#FFAE10

Melon Sorbet — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Melon Sorbet have?
Melon Sorbet 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 Melon Sorbet in your own space before committing.
What colors match Melon Sorbet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Melon Sorbet are Apricot Chiffon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Funky Fruit by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Orange Blossom by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Melon Sorbet'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 Melon Sorbet?
Melon Sorbet has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.4, 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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