Ref. #F3CC38 · C-835
Basket of Gold
63%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Basket of Gold Technical Profile
What color is Basket of Gold? It's a light warm yellow with the hex code #F3CC38. Colors similar to Basket of Gold include Hirshfield's Basket Of Gold, Benjamin Moore Sunrays, RAL Saffron Yellow. Basket of Gold has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 63, Basket of Gold sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Basket of Gold reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Basket of Gold
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Basket of Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Basket of Gold
#F3CC38
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0CF63
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Basket of Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Basket of 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Basket of Gold.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Basket of Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Basket of Gold have?
Basket of Gold by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Basket of Gold from other brands?
The closest matches are Basket Of Gold by Hirshfield's (#F4CC3C), Sunrays by Benjamin Moore (#F1CA34), Saffron Yellow by RAL (#F5D033). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Basket of Gold?
Basket of Gold has an LRV of 62.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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