24 Karats 3008-6A is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DFC686, LRV 58 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Da Vincis Canvas from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DFC686 · 3008-6A
24 Karats
58%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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24 Karats in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to 24 Karats in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Valspar24 Karats
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreDa Vincis Canvas
Da Vincis Canvas
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lion'S Dance Gold
PPG
Nearly identical
Biscotti
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Canary Song
Kilz
Nearly identical
Ripe Wheat
Behr
Nearly identical
Chickadee Yellow
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sweet Angelica
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sweet Angelica
Vista Paint
Very similar
Beeswax .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Hay
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Independent Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With 24 Karats
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
24 Karats
#DFC686
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADBD75
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for 24 Karats
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
24 Karats 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to 24 Karats.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
24 Karats — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does 24 Karats have?
24 Karats by Valspar has a neutral 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 24 Karats in your own space before committing.
What colors match 24 Karats from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to 24 Karats are Da Vincis Canvas by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Lion'S Dance Gold by PPG (a near-identical match), Biscotti by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting 24 Karats'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 24 Karats?
24 Karats has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.8, 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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