Ref. #F3C775 · 1209-4
Yukon Gold
61%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Yukon Gold Technical Profile
What color is Yukon Gold? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #F3C775. Colors similar to Yukon Gold include Behr Garbanzo Paste, Sherwin-Williams June Day, Vista Paint Sari Suit. Yukon Gold has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 61, Yukon 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 Yukon Gold
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Yukon Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Yukon Gold
#F3C775
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BDCC66
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Yukon Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Yukon 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 Yukon 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.
Yukon Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Yukon Gold have?
Yukon Gold by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Yukon Gold from other brands?
The closest matches are Garbanzo Paste by Behr (#F0C776), June Day by Sherwin-Williams (#F6C973), Sari Suit by Vista Paint (#EFC674). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Yukon Gold?
Yukon Gold has an LRV of 61.2, 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 Yukon Gold's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.