Dreamy Gold 213-3DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #EDC38E, LRV 59 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Harvester from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EDC38E · 213-3DB
Dreamy Gold
59%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dreamy Gold Technical Profile
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Dreamy Gold in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dreamy Gold in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyDreamy Gold
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsHarvester
Harvester
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Kidskin Buff
Valspar
Nearly identical
Citrus Spice
Kilz
Nearly identical
Arts & Crafts Gold
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Lunch Box
Behr
Nearly identical
Amberwave
PPG
Very similar
Egyptian Gold
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Orange Ice
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Citrus Sherbert
Vista Paint
Very similar
Grain .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Hay
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dreamy Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dreamy Gold
#EDC38E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C0C56D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dreamy Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dreamy 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Dreamy 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.
Dreamy Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dreamy Gold have?
Dreamy Gold by Dutch Boy 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 Dreamy Gold in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dreamy Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dreamy Gold are Harvester by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Hubbard Squash by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Kidskin Buff by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dreamy 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 Dreamy Gold?
Dreamy Gold has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 59.0, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Dreamy Gold's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.