Timeless Gold 3006-7C is a brown paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #B69B70, LRV 35 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gold Promise from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B69B70 · 3006-7C
Timeless Gold
35%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Timeless Gold Technical Profile
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Timeless Gold in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Timeless Gold in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparTimeless Gold
Nearly identical
Vista PaintGold Promise
Gold Promise
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
New Cork
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Gold Season
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Golden Granola
PPG
Nearly identical
Baked Cumin
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ground Cumin
Behr
Nearly identical
Coriander Powder
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Mitered Edge
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Stone .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Cardboard Box
Kilz
Very similar
Sand Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Timeless Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Timeless Gold
#B69B70
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Timeless Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Timeless 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 Timeless Gold.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Timeless Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Timeless Gold have?
Timeless Gold by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Timeless Gold in your own space before committing.
What colors match Timeless Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Timeless Gold are Gold Promise by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), New Cork by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Gold Season by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Timeless 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 Timeless Gold?
Timeless Gold has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.6, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Timeless Gold's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.