Pale Starlet by Vista Paint paint color
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Pale Starlet

62%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Pale Starlet 8659 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #DBCBC2, LRV 62 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Coconut Macaroon from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Pale Starlet Technical Profile

HEX Code#DBCBC2
RGB219, 203, 194
LRV61.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandVista Paint

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Pale Starlet in Every Brand

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

Vista PaintPale Starlet
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sCoconut Macaroon

Coconut Macaroon

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Soft Sand

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

First Kiss

PPG

Nearly identical

Unfussy Beige

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Wisp of Mauve

Behr

Nearly identical

Champagne Glee

Valspar

Nearly identical

Desert Rock

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Sandstone Quarry

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Peignoir

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Dried Plaster

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Pale Starlet

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Pale Starlet

#DBCBC2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADA885

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Pale Starlet

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Granite Dust

Complement

Polished Silver

Pale Starlet Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Monk’s Cloth

Pop

Ginger Jar

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Mohawk Valley

Pop

Green Jeans

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Mandalay Bay

Pop

Bonaventure

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Pale Starlet.

Pebblebrook

Vista Paint · 0224

#D7CFBB

Earthling

Vista Paint · 0216

#DCD4C4

Desert Mirage

Vista Paint · 0231

#D3CABB

Poseidon’s Beard

Vista Paint · 0419

#DAD6C7

Barberry Sand

Vista Paint · 0278

#E0D4BB

French Lavender

Vista Paint · 1210

#DCC5CD

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Sand Dollar

Benjamin Moore · 877

#F1ECE5

Chestnut Bisque

Behr · S200-4

#BE9A89

Taj Mahal

Behr · M300-2

#F4E2BC

Earthy Cane

PPG · 1103-4

#C5B28B

Tanner Trail

Kilz · LC220-01

#DCC6B4

Birdseye Maple

Sherwin-Williams · 2834

#E4C495

Pale Starlet — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Pale Starlet have?
Pale Starlet by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Pale Starlet in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pale Starlet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pale Starlet are Coconut Macaroon by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Soft Sand by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Charmeuse by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pale Starlet'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 Pale Starlet?
Pale Starlet has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 61.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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