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Ref. #DBB169 · 20YY 46/425

Gold Strike

48%LRV Value
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Gold Strike 20YY 46/425 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DBB169, LRV 48 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Burst of Gold from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Gold Strike Technical Profile

HEX Code#DBB169
RGB219, 177, 105
LRV47.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandPPG

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Gold Strike in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Gold Strike in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGGold Strike
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsBurst of Gold

Burst of Gold

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Inheritance

Behr

Nearly identical

Afternoon Stroll

Valspar

Nearly identical

Dorset Gold

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Sudbury Yellow

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Aged Amber

Kilz

Very similar

Beyond Earth

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Tropical Dream

Vista Paint

Very similar

Tropical Dream

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Tarnished Trumpet

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Beeswax .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

Sand Yellow

RAL

Very similar

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Colors That Work With Gold Strike

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Gold Strike

#DBB169

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B5BF73

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Gold Strike

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Burst of Gold

Complement

Windsurf Blue

Gold Strike Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Papyrus Paper

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Autumn Fern

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Oriental Ivory

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Clover Leaf

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Birch

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Adventure

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Gold Strike.

Wood Thrush Gold

PPG · 10YY 45/419

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Apollo Gold

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Gold Doubloon

PPG · 30YY 50/425

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Dusty Gold

PPG · 40YY 49/408

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Bold Butterscotch

PPG · 12-08

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More Maple

PPG · 1091-5

#D0AB70

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Alloy Bronze

Dutch Boy · 217-7DB

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Sunflower Fields

Benjamin Moore · 174

#F6B650

Coral Canyon

Vista Paint · 7991

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Cameo White

Valspar · 7002-21

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Amber Moon

Vista Paint · 7985

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Cool December

Dunn-Edwards · DEW383

#FDFBF8

Gold Strike — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Gold Strike have?
Gold Strike by PPG 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 Gold Strike in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gold Strike from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gold Strike are Burst of Gold by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Inheritance by Behr (a near-identical match), Afternoon Stroll by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gold Strike'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 Gold Strike?
Gold Strike has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47.5, 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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