Gold Plated UL160-2 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #AF814E, LRV 25 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Golden Meadow from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AF814E · UL160-2
Gold Plated
25%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Gold Plated Technical Profile
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Gold Plated in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Gold Plated in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrGold Plated
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreGolden Meadow
Golden Meadow
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Chamois
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Bungalow Gold
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cool Copper
PPG
Very similar
Fall Leaf
Kilz
Very similar
African Desert
Vista Paint
Very similar
Toned Honey
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Amber Sienna
Valspar
Very similar
Unforgettably Gold
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Wood .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gold Plated
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gold Plated
#AF814E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEB080
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gold Plated
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gold Plated 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 Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Gold Plated.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gold Plated — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gold Plated have?
Gold Plated by Behr has a warm (golden) 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 Gold Plated in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gold Plated from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gold Plated are Golden Meadow by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Gladstone Tan by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Dark Mustard by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gold Plated'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 Gold Plated?
Gold Plated has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.4, 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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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 Gold Plated's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.