Gold Crest 6670 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #DF9938, estimated LRV 39 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bombay Curry from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #DF9938 · 6670
Gold Crest
39%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Gold Crest Technical Profile
HEX Code#DF9938
RGB223, 153, 56
Estimated LRV38.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Gold Crest
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gold Crest
#DF9938
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BEC56D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gold Crest
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gold Crest 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
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Gold Crest — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gold Crest have?
Gold Crest by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Gold Crest from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gold Crest are Bombay Curry by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Curry Flurry by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Autumn Hue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Gold Crest'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 Crest?
Gold Crest has a estimated lightness value of 38.8, 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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