Wythe Gold CW-420 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #D5BD80, LRV 52 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spinning Straw Gold from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D5BD80 · CW-420
Wythe Gold
52%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Wythe Gold Technical Profile
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Wythe Gold in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Wythe Gold in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreWythe Gold
Nearly identical
PPGSpinning Straw Gold
Spinning Straw Gold
PPG
Nearly identical
Star Fire
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Further Afield
Valspar
Nearly identical
Canary Song
Kilz
Nearly identical
Independent Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Camel
Behr
Nearly identical
Toasted Marshmallow
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Winsome Ecru
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Hay
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Follow the Leader
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Grain .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Beige
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wythe Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wythe Gold
#D5BD80
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAB87A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wythe Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wythe Gold 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 Wythe Gold.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wythe Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wythe Gold have?
Wythe Gold by Benjamin Moore has a neutral 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 Wythe Gold in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wythe Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wythe Gold are Spinning Straw Gold by PPG (a near-identical match), Star Fire by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Further Afield by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Wythe Gold'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 Wythe Gold?
Wythe Gold has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 52.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Wythe Gold's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.