Chickadee 1031 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #FFA573, LRV 49 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chickadee from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFA573 · 1031
Chickadee
49%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Chickadee Technical Profile
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Chickadee in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Chickadee in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintChickadee
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sChickadee
Chickadee
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Butterfly Wings
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Fuzzy Peach
Behr
Nearly identical
Mischief
Kilz
Nearly identical
Copper River
PPG
Nearly identical
Nectarine
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Orange Nut
Valspar
Nearly identical
Pretty Papaya
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Inventive Orange
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Deep Orange
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chickadee
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chickadee
#FFA573
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6C55C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chickadee
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chickadee 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Chickadee.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Chickadee — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chickadee have?
Chickadee by Vista Paint 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 Chickadee in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chickadee from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chickadee are Chickadee by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Butterfly Wings by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Fuzzy Peach by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chickadee'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 Chickadee?
Chickadee has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 49.4, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Chickadee's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.