Only Yesterday 0296 is a orange paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #C9B08A, estimated LRV 45 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Only Yesterday from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #C9B08A · 0296
Only Yesterday
45%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Only Yesterday Technical Profile
HEX Code#C9B08A
RGB201, 176, 138
Estimated LRV45.3
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandHirshfield's
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Only Yesterday
Vista Paint
#C8B089
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Safari
Sherwin-Williams
#CCB18B
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Maize
Dutch Boy
#CDB38D
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Perfect Tan
Behr
#CBB086
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Bridgewater Tan
Benjamin Moore
#CAAF85
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Cookie Crumb
PPG
#CEB38B
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Adobe
Dunn-Edwards
#D1B791
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Hazy Earth
Valspar
#CBB393
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#C1A878
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#D4BC8E
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Cord
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#D6C39E
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Beige
RAL
#C2B078
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Colors That Work With Only Yesterday
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Only Yesterday
#C9B08A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABB082
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Only Yesterday
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Only Yesterday 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
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Only Yesterday — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Only Yesterday have?
Only Yesterday by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Only Yesterday from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Only Yesterday are Only Yesterday by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Safari by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Maize by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Only Yesterday'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 Only Yesterday?
Only Yesterday has a estimated lightness value of 45.3, 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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