Golden Fish 112-5DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F9AC34, estimated LRV 50 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glorious Gold from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #F9AC34 · 112-5DB
Golden Fish
50%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Golden Fish Technical Profile
HEX Code#F9AC34
RGB249, 172, 52
Estimated LRV49.9
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandDutch Boy
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Compare alternatives to Golden Fish
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Glorious Gold
Behr
#FFAE34
Close digital match
Ripe Pumpkin
Dunn-Edwards
#FFAF37
Close digital match
Pieces of Eight
Hirshfield's
#FFAF38
Close digital match
Pieces of Eight
Vista Paint
#FFAD34
Close digital match
Morning Sunrise
Valspar
#FFB234
Close digital match
Gusto Gold
Sherwin-Williams
#F8AC1D
Similar digital color
Mandarin Orange
Benjamin Moore
#FFA807
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Aloha
Kilz
#FEB14B
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Dahlia Yellow
RAL
#F3A505
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Marigold Petals
PPG
#F4A027
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Colorhouse
#FFBA38
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Colors That Work With Golden Fish
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Fish
#F9AC34
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C6D35F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Fish
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Fish 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 Fish — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Fish have?
Golden Fish by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) 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 Fish from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Golden Fish are Glorious Gold by Behr (a close digital match), Ripe Pumpkin by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Pieces of Eight by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Golden Fish'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 Fish?
Golden Fish has a estimated lightness value of 49.9, 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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Why Golden Fish's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.