Star of Gold DCP-0323 is a beige paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #C5BA9A, estimated LRV 49 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Beach Dune from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #C5BA9A · DCP-0323
Star of Gold
49%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Star of Gold Technical Profile
HEX Code#C5BA9A
RGB197, 186, 154
Estimated LRV49.3
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 Familybeige
BrandDutch Boy
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#C6BB9C
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#C6BA98
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#C7BB99
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Baffin Island
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#C2B798
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#CBBD9C
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#C8BD98
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Colors That Work With Star of Gold
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Star of Gold
#C5BA9A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A3AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Star of Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Star of 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
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Star of Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Star of Gold have?
Star of Gold by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige 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 Star of Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Star of Gold are Beach Dune by PPG (a close digital match), Stone Pedestal by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Tea Bag by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Star of 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 Star of Gold?
Star of Gold has a estimated lightness value of 49.3, 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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