Dahlia Yellow 1033 is a orange paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #F3A505, LRV 46 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lemon Dream from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F3A505 · 1033
Dahlia Yellow
46%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Dahlia Yellow Technical Profile
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Dahlia Yellow in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dahlia Yellow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
RALDahlia Yellow
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sLemon Dream
Lemon Dream
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Gusto Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Ambered Honey
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Lemon Dream
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Flash of Orange
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sun Ray
Behr
Very similar
Orange Glow
Valspar
Very similar
Mandarin Orange
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Marigold Petals
PPG
Very similar
Aspire .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Aloha
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dahlia Yellow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dahlia Yellow
#F3A505
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BDD259
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dahlia Yellow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dahlia Yellow 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Dahlia Yellow.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dahlia Yellow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dahlia Yellow have?
Dahlia Yellow by RAL 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 Dahlia Yellow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dahlia Yellow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dahlia Yellow are Lemon Dream by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Gusto Gold by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Ambered Honey by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dahlia Yellow'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 Dahlia Yellow?
Dahlia Yellow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 46.0, 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 Dahlia Yellow's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.