Golden Yellow 3007-1B is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #FCD545, LRV 69 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tuscan Sun from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FCD545 · 3007-1B
Golden Yellow
69%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Golden Yellow Technical Profile
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Golden Yellow in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Golden Yellow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparGolden Yellow
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsTuscan Sun
Tuscan Sun
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Festival Yellow
PPG
Nearly identical
Daisy
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Mary'S Canary
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Golden Orchards
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Squash Blossom
Behr
Nearly identical
Wake Up
Kilz
Nearly identical
Sunflower Petal
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Saffron Yellow
RAL
Nearly identical
Basket of Gold
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Babouche
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Golden Yellow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Yellow
#FCD545
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2D45E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Yellow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Yellow 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 Golden Yellow.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Golden Yellow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Yellow have?
Golden Yellow by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Golden Yellow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Golden Yellow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Golden Yellow are Tuscan Sun by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Festival Yellow by PPG (a near-identical match), Daisy by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Golden Yellow'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 Golden Yellow?
Golden Yellow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 68.7, 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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Why Golden Yellow's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.