Lewis Gold 3005-7C is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #CBA56B, estimated LRV 41 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Classic Gold from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #CBA56B · 3005-7C
Lewis Gold
41%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Lewis Gold Technical Profile
HEX Code#CBA56B
RGB203, 165, 107
Estimated LRV40.7
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandValspar
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#C9A368
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#D1A96B
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Gingerbread Man
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#CBA573
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Cork Board
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Colors That Work With Lewis Gold
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lewis Gold
#CBA56B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0B67C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lewis Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lewis 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
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Lewis Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lewis Gold have?
Lewis Gold by Valspar has a neutral 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 Lewis Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lewis Gold are Classic Gold by Behr (a close digital match), Corkboard by Behr (a close digital match), Wright Gold by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Lewis 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 Lewis Gold?
Lewis Gold has a estimated lightness value of 40.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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