Pearl Gold 1036 is a brown paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #705335, LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Saddle Up from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #705335 · 1036
Pearl Gold
10%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Pearl Gold Technical Profile
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Pearl Gold in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pearl Gold in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
RALPearl Gold
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSaddle Up
Saddle Up
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Clockworks
Behr
Nearly identical
Maple Syrup
PPG
Very similar
Olde Metal
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Latte Please
Vista Paint
Very similar
Charleston Brown
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Alpha Male
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Dark Earth
Valspar
Very similar
Log Cabin
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Ancient Root
Kilz
Visible difference
Clay .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pearl Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pearl Gold
#705335
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#838355
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pearl Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pearl 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Pearl Gold.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pearl Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pearl Gold have?
Pearl Gold by RAL has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pearl Gold in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pearl Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pearl Gold are Saddle Up by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Clockworks by Behr (a near-identical match), Maple Syrup by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Pearl 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 Pearl Gold?
Pearl Gold has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 9.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pearl Gold's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.