Golden Crest DE5353 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F6CA69, estimated LRV 63 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Warm Gold from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #F6CA69 · DE5353
Golden Crest
63%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Golden Crest Technical Profile
HEX Code#F6CA69
RGB246, 202, 105
Estimated LRV62.9
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 Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Golden Crest
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Crest
#F6CA69
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BBCF63
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Crest
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Crest 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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Golden Crest — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Crest have?
Golden Crest by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Golden Crest from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Golden Crest are Warm Gold by PPG (a close digital match), Sol De Yucatan by PPG (a close digital match), Firefly by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Golden Crest'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 Crest?
Golden Crest has a estimated lightness value of 62.9, 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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