Polvo de Oro 9012 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E8B87F, LRV 53 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Golden Mist from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E8B87F · 9012
Polvo de Oro
53%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Polvo de Oro Technical Profile
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Polvo de Oro in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Polvo de Oro in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsPolvo de Oro
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreGolden Mist
Golden Mist
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mom’s Apple Pie
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Spun Gold
Valspar
Nearly identical
Paloma Tan
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Butterscotch Sauce
Kilz
Nearly identical
Mom's Apple Pie
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Eastern Amber
Behr
Nearly identical
Suebee Honey
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Peachwood
PPG
Very similar
Grain .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sudbury Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Polvo de Oro
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Polvo de Oro
#E8B87F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C0C46E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Polvo de Oro
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Polvo de Oro 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
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Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Polvo de Oro — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Polvo de Oro have?
Polvo de Oro by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Polvo de Oro in your own space before committing.
What colors match Polvo de Oro from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Polvo de Oro are Golden Mist by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Mom’s Apple Pie by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Spun Gold by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Polvo de Oro'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 Polvo de Oro?
Polvo de Oro has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.0, 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 Polvo de Oro's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.