Ref. #D4B235 · 370D-6
Golden Cricket
46%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Golden Cricket Technical Profile
What color is Golden Cricket? It's a medium warm yellow with the hex code #D4B235. Colors similar to Golden Cricket include PPG Grass Daisy, Dunn-Edwards Woven Gold, Valspar Pickled Peppers. Golden Cricket has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 46 gives Golden Cricket depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Golden Cricket reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Golden Cricket
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Golden Cricket
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Cricket
#D4B235
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAC171
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Cricket
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Cricket 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 Golden Cricket.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Golden Cricket — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Cricket have?
Golden Cricket by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Golden Cricket from other brands?
The closest matches are Grass Daisy by PPG (#CEB02A), Woven Gold by Dunn-Edwards (#DCB639), Pickled Peppers by Valspar (#D7B526). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Golden Cricket?
Golden Cricket has an LRV of 46.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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