Ref. #F0EAD2 · 1214-2
Golden Fleece
82%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Golden Fleece Technical Profile
What color is Golden Fleece? It's a very light warm yellow with the hex code #F0EAD2. Colors similar to Golden Fleece include Valspar Ginger Sugar, Vista Paint Pale Ivory, Benjamin Moore White Marigold. Golden Fleece has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 82, Golden Fleece reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Golden Fleece reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Golden Fleece
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Golden Fleece
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Fleece
#F0EAD2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5B87A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Fleece
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Fleece 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Golden Fleece.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Golden Fleece — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Fleece have?
Golden Fleece by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Golden Fleece from other brands?
The closest matches are Ginger Sugar by Valspar (#EEE8D1), Pale Ivory by Vista Paint (#F3ECD4), White Marigold by Benjamin Moore (#EEE9D0). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Golden Fleece?
Golden Fleece has an LRV of 82.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Golden Fleece's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.