Sconce Gold 6398 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #996F32, estimated LRV 18 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Alloy Bronze from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #996F32 · 6398
Sconce Gold
18%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sconce Gold Technical Profile
HEX Code#996F32
RGB153, 111, 50
Estimated LRV18.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Sconce Gold
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sconce Gold
#996F32
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9FA658
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sconce Gold
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Sconce Gold Room Palettes
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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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Sconce Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sconce Gold have?
Sconce Gold 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 Sconce Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sconce Gold are Alloy Bronze by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Wave Of Grain by Behr (a close digital match), Golden Mist by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sconce 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 Sconce Gold?
Sconce Gold has a estimated lightness value of 18.4, 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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