Cheddar Cheese 0977 is a orange paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #F0843A, LRV 35 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cheddar Cheese from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F0843A · 0977
Cheddar Cheese
35%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cheddar Cheese Technical Profile
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Cheddar Cheese in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cheddar Cheese in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Hirshfield'sCheddar Cheese
Nearly identical
Vista PaintCheddar Cheese
Cheddar Cheese
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Autumn Orange
Behr
Nearly identical
Orange Burst
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Liger
Kilz
Very similar
Navel
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Deep Orange
RAL
Very similar
Fresh Persimmons
Valspar
Very similar
Bright Mango
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Outback Orange
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Desert Orange
PPG
Very similar
Create .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cheddar Cheese
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cheddar Cheese
#F0843A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CEC464
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cheddar Cheese
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cheddar Cheese 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 Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Cheddar Cheese.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cheddar Cheese — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cheddar Cheese have?
Cheddar Cheese by Hirshfield's has a warm (golden) 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 Cheddar Cheese in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cheddar Cheese from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cheddar Cheese are Cheddar Cheese by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Autumn Orange by Behr (a near-identical match), Toucan by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cheddar Cheese'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 Cheddar Cheese?
Cheddar Cheese has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35.3, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cheddar Cheese's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.