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Herald of Spring

18%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Herald of Spring 0093 is a red paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #A46366, LRV 18 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Herald of Spring from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Herald of Spring Technical Profile

HEX Code#A46366
RGB164, 99, 102
LRV17.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyred
BrandHirshfield's

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Herald of Spring in Every Brand

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

Hirshfield'sHerald of Spring
Nearly identical
Vista PaintHerald of Spring

Herald of Spring

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Rose Marquee

Behr

Nearly identical

Earthy Red

Kilz

Nearly identical

Make Mine Mauve

PPG

Nearly identical

Redbud

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Raspberry Glac

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Savannah Red

Valspar

Very similar

Smoked Rose

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Resplendent Rose

Dunn-Edwards

Visible difference

Picture Gallery Red

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Pearl Pink

RAL

Visible difference

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Colors That Work With Herald of Spring

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Herald of Spring

#A46366

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD9785

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Herald of Spring

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Herald of Spring

Complement

Tahitian Green

Herald of Spring Room Palettes

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

Walls

Santo

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Punky Pink

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Glass Bottle

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Island Moment

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Salmon Pink

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Herald of Spring — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Herald of Spring have?
Herald of Spring by Hirshfield's has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Herald of Spring in your own space before committing.
What colors match Herald of Spring from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Herald of Spring are Herald of Spring by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Rose Queen by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Rose Marquee by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Herald of Spring'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 Herald of Spring?
Herald of Spring has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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