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Ref. #FD9A52 · 0976

Cocktail Hour

45%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Cocktail Hour 0976 is a orange paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #FD9A52, LRV 45 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cocktail Hour from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Cocktail Hour Technical Profile

HEX Code#FD9A52
RGB253, 154, 82
LRV44.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandHirshfield's

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Cocktail Hour in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Cocktail Hour in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Hirshfield'sCocktail Hour
Nearly identical
Vista PaintCocktail Hour

Cocktail Hour

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Melon

Behr

Nearly identical

Fall Leaf

PPG

Nearly identical

New Dawn

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Pumpkin Burst

Valspar

Nearly identical

Sweet Cantaloupe

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Bittersweet

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Create .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

Bittersweet Orange

Kilz

Very similar

Outgoing Orange

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Deep Orange

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Cocktail Hour

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Cocktail Hour

#FD9A52

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#D5CB5D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Cocktail Hour

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Cocktail Hour

Complement

Perfect Sky

Cocktail Hour Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Gold Sparkle

Pop

Casa De Oro

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Berry Patch

Pop

Gentle Caress

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Atmosphere

Pop

Charybdis

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Invigorate

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Cocktail Hour — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Cocktail Hour have?
Cocktail Hour 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 Cocktail Hour in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cocktail Hour from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cocktail Hour are Cocktail Hour by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Melon by Behr (a near-identical match), Fall Leaf by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cocktail Hour'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 Cocktail Hour?
Cocktail Hour has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.6, 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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