Ref. #FFE79E · C-951
Rich Glow
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Rich Glow Technical Profile
What color is Rich Glow? It's a light warm yellow with the hex code #FFE79E. Colors similar to Rich Glow include Hirshfield's Rich Glow, Valspar Like Butter, Benjamin Moore Lemon Drops. Rich Glow has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 81, Rich Glow 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 Rich Glow 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 Rich Glow
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Rich Glow
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Like Butter
Valspar
Nearly identical
Lemon Drops
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sun Drenched
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sunflower Seed
Behr
Nearly identical
Twinkle Little Star
PPG
Nearly identical
Aspire .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Dayroom Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rich Glow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rich Glow
#FFE79E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B7D65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rich Glow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rich Glow 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 Rich Glow.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Rich Glow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rich Glow have?
Rich Glow by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Rich Glow from other brands?
The closest matches are Rich Glow by Hirshfield's (#FFE8A0), Like Butter by Valspar (#FEE59C), Lemon Drops by Benjamin Moore (#FFE9A0). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Rich Glow?
Rich Glow has an LRV of 80.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rich Glow's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.