Fall Leaf 1197-6 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F69A54, LRV 43 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cocktail Hour from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F69A54 · 1197-6
Fall Leaf
43%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Fall Leaf Technical Profile
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Fall Leaf in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Fall Leaf in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGFall Leaf
Nearly identical
Vista PaintCocktail Hour
Cocktail Hour
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pumpkin Burst
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cocktail Hour
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
New Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Adventure Orange
Behr
Nearly identical
Sweet Cantaloupe
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Yams
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Create .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Bittersweet Orange
Kilz
Very similar
Outgoing Orange
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Deep Orange
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fall Leaf
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fall Leaf
#F69A54
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D0C962
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fall Leaf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fall Leaf 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Fall Leaf.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fall Leaf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fall Leaf have?
Fall Leaf by PPG 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 Fall Leaf in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fall Leaf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fall Leaf are Cocktail Hour by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Pumpkin Burst by Valspar (a near-identical match), Cocktail Hour by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fall Leaf'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 Fall Leaf?
Fall Leaf has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43.3, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Fall Leaf's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.