Yellow Warning 0928 is a orange paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #C69035, LRV 32 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mecca Gold from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C69035 · 0928
Yellow Warning
32%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Yellow Warning Technical Profile
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Yellow Warning in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Yellow Warning in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Hirshfield'sYellow Warning
Nearly identical
PPGMecca Gold
Mecca Gold
PPG
Nearly identical
Yellow Warning
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Alameda Ochre
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Yellow Oxide
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
October Leaf
Kilz
Nearly identical
Glazed Pears
Behr
Nearly identical
Tupelo Honey
Valspar
Very similar
Auric
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Ambered Maize
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Wood .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
India Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Daffodil Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Yellow Warning
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Yellow Warning
#C69035
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2BB73
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Yellow Warning
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Yellow Warning 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 Yellow Warning.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Yellow Warning — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Yellow Warning have?
Yellow Warning 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 Yellow Warning in your own space before committing.
What colors match Yellow Warning from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Yellow Warning are Mecca Gold by PPG (a near-identical match), Yellow Warning by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Alameda Ochre by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Yellow Warning'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 Yellow Warning?
Yellow Warning has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 32.2, 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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Why Yellow Warning's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.