Queen of Sheba 1298 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #807497, estimated LRV 19 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Queen of Sheba from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #807497 · 1298
Queen of Sheba
19%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Queen of Sheba Technical Profile
HEX Code#807497
RGB128, 116, 151
Estimated LRV19.3
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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Colors That Work With Queen of Sheba
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Queen of Sheba
#807497
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A785AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Queen of Sheba
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Queen of Sheba 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
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Queen of Sheba — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Queen of Sheba have?
Queen of Sheba by Vista Paint has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Queen of Sheba from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Queen of Sheba are Queen of Sheba by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Purple Rubiate by Behr (a close digital match), Grape Jam by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Queen of Sheba'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 Queen of Sheba?
Queen of Sheba has a estimated lightness value of 19.3, 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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