Soft Burnished Gold 60YY 67/251 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E3D8A8, LRV 68 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cadence Green from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E3D8A8 · 60YY 67/251
Soft Burnished Gold
68%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Soft Burnished Gold Technical Profile
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Soft Burnished Gold in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Soft Burnished Gold in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSoft Burnished Gold
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyCadence Green
Cadence Green
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Beacon Hill Damask
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Castle Stone
Behr
Nearly identical
Summer Solstice
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Howdy Neighbor
Vista Paint
Very similar
Peeled Cucumber
Kilz
Very similar
Moonraker
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Howdy Neighbor
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Plum Passion
Valspar
Very similar
Aspire .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Farrow's Cream
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Soft Burnished Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Soft Burnished Gold
#E3D8A8
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 Soft Burnished Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Soft Burnished 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Soft Burnished Gold.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Soft Burnished Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Soft Burnished Gold have?
Soft Burnished Gold by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Soft Burnished Gold in your own space before committing.
What colors match Soft Burnished Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Burnished Gold are Cadence Green by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Beacon Hill Damask by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Castle Stone by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Soft Burnished 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 Soft Burnished Gold?
Soft Burnished Gold has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 68.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Soft Burnished Gold's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.