Sun Drops 0823 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #E8B229, estimated LRV 49 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sun Drops from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #E8B229 · 0823
Sun Drops
49%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sun Drops Technical Profile
HEX Code#E8B229
RGB232, 178, 41
Estimated LRV49.2
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familyorange
BrandVista Paint
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Sun Drops
Hirshfield's
#EAAF11
Close digital match
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#EFBB3B
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Colors That Work With Sun Drops
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sun Drops
#E8B229
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B5CA68
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sun Drops
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sun Drops 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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Sun Drops — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sun Drops have?
Sun Drops by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Sun Drops from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sun Drops are Sun Drops by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Buttered Toffee by Valspar (a very close match), Lizard Breath by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Sun Drops'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 Sun Drops?
Sun Drops has a estimated lightness value of 49.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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