Ref. #9F7D0D · 340D-7
Golden Green
25%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Golden Green Technical Profile
What color is Golden Green? It's a deep warm yellow with the hex code #9F7D0D. Golden Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 25 gives Golden Green 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 Green 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 Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Honey Yellow
RAL
Very similar
Scottish Moss
Valspar
Visible difference
Peanut Brittle
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
Dragonwell
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Saffron Valley
Vista Paint
Visible difference
Saffron Valley
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Autumn Festival
PPG
Visible difference
Caterpillar Yellow
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Golden Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Green
#9F7D0D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8AA837
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Green 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 Green.
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 Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Green have?
Golden Green by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Golden Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Honey Yellow by RAL (#A98307), Scottish Moss by Valspar (#A88B2D), Peanut Brittle by Dunn-Edwards (#A6893A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Golden Green?
Golden Green has an LRV of 25.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Golden Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.