Ref. #A58258 · 2814
Rookwood Antique Gold
25%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Rookwood Antique Gold Technical Profile
What color is Rookwood Antique Gold? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #A58258. Colors similar to Rookwood Antique Gold include Behr Lavish Gold, Hirshfield's Toffee, Hirshfield's Rich Oak. Rookwood Antique Gold has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 25 gives Rookwood Antique Gold depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Rookwood Antique Gold pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Rookwood Antique Gold
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rookwood Antique Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rookwood Antique Gold
#A58258
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABAD83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Rookwood Antique Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rookwood Antique 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Rookwood Antique 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.
Rookwood Antique Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rookwood Antique Gold have?
Rookwood Antique Gold by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Rookwood Antique Gold from other brands?
The closest matches are Lavish Gold by Behr (#A28157), Toffee by Hirshfield's (#A6845D), Rich Oak by Hirshfield's (#A7855A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Rookwood Antique Gold?
Rookwood Antique Gold has an LRV of 24.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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