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.
Ref. #A46366 · 0093
Herald of Spring
18%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Herald of Spring Technical Profile
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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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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Herald of Spring
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
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
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
Herald of Spring 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 Herald of Spring.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Herald of Spring's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.