Slightly Golden DE5299 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #CB904E, LRV 33 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Impulse from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CB904E · DE5299
Slightly Golden
33%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Slightly Golden Technical Profile
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Slightly Golden in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Slightly Golden in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsSlightly Golden
Nearly identical
Vista PaintImpulse
Impulse
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Vintage Find
Kilz
Nearly identical
Burnt Pumpkin
Behr
Nearly identical
Pattypan Squash
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Golden Rule
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Impulse
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Shetland
Valspar
Nearly identical
Venetian Gold
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Polo Pony
PPG
Very similar
Wood .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
India Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Slightly Golden
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Slightly Golden
#CB904E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B9BA78
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Slightly Golden
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Slightly Golden 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Slightly Golden.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Slightly Golden — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Slightly Golden have?
Slightly Golden by Dunn-Edwards 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 Slightly Golden in your own space before committing.
What colors match Slightly Golden from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Slightly Golden are Impulse by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Vintage Find by Kilz (a near-identical match), Burnt Pumpkin by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Slightly Golden'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 Slightly Golden?
Slightly Golden has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 33.2, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Slightly Golden's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.