Ref. #D9CDB3 · C-1421
Yarmouth Oyster
62%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Yarmouth Oyster Technical Profile
What color is Yarmouth Oyster? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #D9CDB3. Colors similar to Yarmouth Oyster include PPG Summer Wheat, Valspar Dakota Trail, Hirshfield's Yarmouth Oyster. Yarmouth Oyster has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 62, Yarmouth Oyster sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Yarmouth Oyster
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Yarmouth Oyster
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Yarmouth Oyster
#D9CDB3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Yarmouth Oyster
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Yarmouth Oyster 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 Yarmouth Oyster.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Yarmouth Oyster — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Yarmouth Oyster have?
Yarmouth Oyster by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Yarmouth Oyster from other brands?
The closest matches are Summer Wheat by PPG (#D9CDB5), Dakota Trail by Valspar (#D8CCB0), Yarmouth Oyster by Hirshfield's (#DCCFB6). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Yarmouth Oyster?
Yarmouth Oyster has an LRV of 61.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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