Georgian Yellow
H0024 · #D1974C · LRV 37 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Determined Orange22
- 2Tart Orange31
- 3Georgian Yellow37
- 4Venetian Plaster42
- 5Colonial Yellow59
What Color Is Georgian Yellow, Really?
Georgian Yellow reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Hirshfield's H0024 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Georgian Yellow
Georgian Yellow is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
How Lighting Changes Georgian Yellow
Georgian Yellow sits in the mid-range at LRV 37, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Georgian Yellow are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0024 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | HoneycombSW 6375 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.9 | 37 | Color page → |
| Behr | Saffron StrandsPPU6-02 · Behr | 1.2 | 37 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Delightful Golden2158-30 · Benjamin Moore | 0.8 | 36 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Poseidon's Gold3004-5A · Valspar | 2.3 | 33.9 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | AllspicePPG1207-6 · PPG / Glidden | 1.6 | 35 | Color page → |
| Glidden | AllspicePPG1207-6 · Glidden | 1.4 | 36 | Color page → |
Similar Hirshfield's Colors
The nearest shades to Georgian Yellow within Hirshfield's's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D1974C in HSL space. Pair Georgian Yellow with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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