Cocktail Hour 0976 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #FA9B51, LRV 44 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fall Leaf from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FA9B51 · 0976
Cocktail Hour
44%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cocktail Hour Technical Profile
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Cocktail Hour in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cocktail Hour in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintCocktail Hour
Nearly identical
PPGFall Leaf
Fall Leaf
PPG
Nearly identical
Pumpkin Burst
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cocktail Hour
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
New Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Clarified Orange
Behr
Nearly identical
Bittersweet
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sweet Cantaloupe
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Create .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Bittersweet Orange
Kilz
Very similar
Adventure Orange
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Deep Orange
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cocktail Hour
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cocktail Hour
#FA9B51
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D3CC5F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cocktail Hour
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cocktail Hour 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 Cocktail Hour.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cocktail Hour — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cocktail Hour have?
Cocktail Hour 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 Cocktail Hour in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cocktail Hour from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cocktail Hour are Fall Leaf by PPG (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 Cocktail Hour'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 Cocktail Hour?
Cocktail Hour has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.4, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cocktail Hour's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.