Orange Ballad 1019 is a brown paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #B56D41, estimated LRV 21 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Truepenny from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #B56D41 · 1019
Orange Ballad
21%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Orange Ballad Technical Profile
HEX Code#B56D41
RGB181, 109, 65
Estimated LRV21.1
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandHirshfield's
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#B46C42
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Colors That Work With Orange Ballad
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orange Ballad
#B56D41
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B3AB76
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orange Ballad
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orange Ballad 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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Orange Ballad — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orange Ballad have?
Orange Ballad by Hirshfield's has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown 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 Orange Ballad from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orange Ballad are Truepenny by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Confident Orange by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Orange Ballad by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Orange Ballad'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 Orange Ballad?
Orange Ballad has a estimated lightness value of 21.1, 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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