Golden Vista 308 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E5A13A, LRV 40 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Golden Castle from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E5A13A · 308
Golden Vista
40%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Golden Vista Technical Profile
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Golden Vista in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Golden Vista in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreGolden Vista
Nearly identical
ValsparGolden Castle
Golden Castle
Valspar
Nearly identical
Optimist Gold
Behr
Nearly identical
Acorn Squash
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sunflower
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Autumn Hue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Curry Flurry
Vista Paint
Very similar
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Very similar
Brass Mesh
PPG
Very similar
Angel Food Cake
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Aloha
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Golden Vista
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Vista
#E5A13A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BEC86A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Vista
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Vista 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Golden Vista.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Golden Vista — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Vista have?
Golden Vista by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Golden Vista in your own space before committing.
What colors match Golden Vista from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Golden Vista are Golden Castle by Valspar (a near-identical match), Optimist Gold by Behr (a near-identical match), Acorn Squash by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Golden Vista'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 Golden Vista?
Golden Vista has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 40.2, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Golden Vista's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.