Sunrise Heat by Vista Paint paint color
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Sunrise Heat

39%LRV Value
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Sunrise Heat 0920 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #C9A15F, LRV 39 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sunrise Heat from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Sunrise Heat Technical Profile

HEX Code#C9A15F
RGB201, 161, 95
LRV38.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandVista Paint

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Sunrise Heat in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Sunrise Heat in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Vista PaintSunrise Heat
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sSunrise Heat

Sunrise Heat

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Grain .06

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Caribou Herd

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

India Yellow

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Classic Gold

Behr

Nearly identical

Monarch Gold

PPG

Nearly identical

Autumn Gold

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Alchemy

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Lewis Gold

Valspar

Very similar

Aztec Yellow

Kilz

Very similar

Sand Yellow

RAL

Very similar

Craft Paper Brown

Dutch Boy

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sunrise Heat

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sunrise Heat

#C9A15F

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B0B77B

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sunrise Heat

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sunrise Heat

Complement

Blue Lapis

Sunrise Heat Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Miguel Angel

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mexican Spirit

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

London Fog

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Exotic Beauty

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Soothing Sapphire

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Sunrise Heat.

Lemon Slice

Vista Paint · 0870

#C3A460

Sunshine Yellow

Vista Paint · 7887

#C5A863

Glorious Gold

Vista Paint · 0878

#C09D5F

Back to Basics

Vista Paint · 0255

#C49C69

Silence is Golden

Vista Paint · 0891

#BF9E6A

Botanica Gold

Vista Paint · 7886

#BC9D58

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Key Keeper

Hirshfield's · 0290

#A48A62

Tamarind

Benjamin Moore · AF-120

#746147

Toasted Sesame

PPG · 1099-5

#AF9A73

Cocoa Pecan

PPG · 1084-6

#967B5D

Burnt Toffee

Behr · S230-6

#A57551

Wet Clay

Benjamin Moore · CSP-1045

#96846B

Sunrise Heat — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sunrise Heat have?
Sunrise Heat by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sunrise Heat in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sunrise Heat from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sunrise Heat are Sunrise Heat by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Grain .06 by Colorhouse (a near-identical match), Caribou Herd by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sunrise Heat'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 Sunrise Heat?
Sunrise Heat has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.7, 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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