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Golden Impression

87%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Golden Impression DE5219 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFEFCB, LRV 87 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Holy Grail from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Golden Impression Technical Profile

HEX Code#FFEFCB
RGB255, 239, 203
LRV87.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Golden Impression in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Golden Impression in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsGolden Impression
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sHoly Grail

Holy Grail

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Pale Daffodil

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Lemon Sorbet

Valspar

Nearly identical

Light Shine

Kilz

Nearly identical

Holy Grail

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Frittata

Behr

Nearly identical

Yellow Acacia Bloom

PPG

Nearly identical

Limon Sorbet

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Lemon Meringue

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Create .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

New White

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Golden Impression

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Golden Impression

#FFEFCB

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BFD65C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Golden Impression

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

You Are My Sunshine

Complement

Sweet Lavender

Golden Impression Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

White Crest

Accent

Bay Leaf

Pop

Sweet Potato

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Kemp Kelly

Pop

Bellflower

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

English River

Pop

Beautiful Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Golden Impression.

Flaxen

Dunn-Edwards · DEC735

#FBECC9

Rich Ivory

Dunn-Edwards · DE5316

#FFF0C4

Focus on Light

Dunn-Edwards · DE5469

#FEF9D3

Gentle Yellow

Dunn-Edwards · DE5421

#FFF5BE

Malibu Sun

Dunn-Edwards · DE5190

#FFF2D9

Lemon Sorbet

Dunn-Edwards · DE5408

#FFFAC0

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 Gate

Sherwin-Williams · 7679

#D9AD7F

Balcony Rose

Behr · PPF-10

#C8B4AC

Quiet Veranda

Behr · 350F-4

#EDD6A5

Apple Turnover

Behr · M250-3

#EBBF91

Creased Khaki

Vista Paint · 7928

#F8D897

Extreme Yellow

Behr · P260-7

#FFAE10

Golden Impression — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Golden Impression have?
Golden Impression by Dunn-Edwards 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 Golden Impression in your own space before committing.
What colors match Golden Impression from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Golden Impression are Holy Grail by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Pale Daffodil by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Porter Ranch Cream by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Golden Impression'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 Impression?
Golden Impression has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 87.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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