York Bisque
H0033 · #F3D9C7 · LRV 73 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Agreeable Gray60
- 2Balboa Mist66
- 3York Bisque73
- 4Shoelace78
- 5Dover White83
What Color Is York Bisque, Really?
York Bisque reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Hirshfield's H0033 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for York Bisque
York Bisque is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes York Bisque
At LRV 73, York Bisque is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about York Bisque 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 H0033 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 | Warm BeigeSW 35 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.0 | 73 | Color page → |
| Behr | Resort SunriseM180-2 · Behr | 1.2 | 72 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Love Story1213 · Benjamin Moore | 1.1 | 71 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Bare NecessityV082-1 · Valspar | 1.8 | 71.7 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Sourpatch PeachPPG1200-2 · PPG / Glidden | 0.5 | 72 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Melon Ice10YY 78/146 · Glidden | 0.7 | 78 | Color page → |
Similar Hirshfield's Colors
The nearest shades to York Bisque 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 #F3D9C7 in HSL space. Pair York Bisque with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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