Goby Desert 0898 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #D3AB6F, LRV 44 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wright Gold from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D3AB6F · 0898
Goby Desert
44%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Goby Desert Technical Profile
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Goby Desert in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Goby Desert in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintGoby Desert
Nearly identical
PPGWright Gold
Wright Gold
PPG
Nearly identical
Goby Desert
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Brass Charm
Kilz
Nearly identical
Tavern Ochre
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Glittering Sun
Behr
Nearly identical
Ambitious
Valspar
Nearly identical
Tarnished Trumpet
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Caribou Herd
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Beyond Earth
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Grain .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sand Yellow
RAL
Very similar
Sudbury Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Goby Desert
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Goby Desert
#D3AB6F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B3BA78
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Goby Desert
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Goby Desert 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 Goby Desert.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Goby Desert — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Goby Desert have?
Goby Desert by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Goby Desert in your own space before committing.
What colors match Goby Desert from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Goby Desert are Wright Gold by PPG (a near-identical match), Goby Desert by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), More Maple by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Goby Desert'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 Goby Desert?
Goby Desert has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.1, 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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