Spun Gold 3001-5C is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #EBB880, LRV 54 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mom's Apple Pie from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EBB880 · 3001-5C
Spun Gold
54%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Spun Gold Technical Profile
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Spun Gold in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Spun Gold in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparSpun Gold
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sMom's Apple Pie
Mom's Apple Pie
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Mom’s Apple Pie
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Eastern Amber
Behr
Nearly identical
Polvo de Oro
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Golden Mist
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Butterscotch Sauce
Kilz
Nearly identical
Paloma Tan
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Suebee Honey
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Peachwood
PPG
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sudbury Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spun Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spun Gold
#EBB880
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C3C66C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spun Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spun 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Spun Gold.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spun Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spun Gold have?
Spun Gold by Valspar has a warm (golden) 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 Spun Gold in your own space before committing.
What colors match Spun Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Spun Gold are Mom's Apple Pie by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Mom’s Apple Pie by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Eastern Amber by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Spun 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 Spun Gold?
Spun Gold has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.5, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spun Gold's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.