Gold Gleam DE5452 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #CFB352, estimated LRV 46 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pirate Gold from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #CFB352 · DE5452
Gold Gleam
46%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Gold Gleam Technical Profile
HEX Code#CFB352
RGB207, 179, 82
Estimated LRV46.1
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Pirate Gold
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#CEB24C
Close digital match
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#C9B156
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Slip into Sunset
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#CDAE4E
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Dried Chamomile
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#D0B961
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#CBAC56
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#D8B760
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#C4B146
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Colors That Work With Gold Gleam
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gold Gleam
#CFB352
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9BC76
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gold Gleam
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gold Gleam 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
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Gold Gleam — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gold Gleam have?
Gold Gleam by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Gold Gleam from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gold Gleam are Pirate Gold by PPG (a close digital match), Beeswax .05 by Colorhouse (a close digital match), Slip into Sunset by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Gold Gleam'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 Gleam?
Gold Gleam has a estimated lightness value of 46.1, 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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