Ref. #FCC266 · LD250-02
Halo Gold
60%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Halo Gold Technical Profile
What color is Halo Gold? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #FCC266. Colors similar to Halo Gold include Vista Paint Autumn's Charm, Behr Honey Locust, Hirshfield's Gold's Great Touch. Halo Gold has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 60, Halo Gold sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Halo Gold
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Autumn's Charm
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Honey Locust
Behr
Nearly identical
Gold's Great Touch
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Peach Tea
Valspar
Nearly identical
Butterfield
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sweet Orange
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Marigold
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Golden Opportunity
PPG
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Halo Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Halo Gold
#FCC266
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C7D45E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Halo Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Halo 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Halo 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.
Halo Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Halo Gold have?
Halo Gold by Kilz has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Halo Gold from other brands?
The closest matches are Autumn's Charm by Vista Paint (#FFC465), Honey Locust by Behr (#FFC368), Gold's Great Touch by Hirshfield's (#FFC265). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Halo Gold?
Halo Gold has an LRV of 60.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Halo Gold's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.