Ref. #CFAE73 · C-876
Gold Digger
45%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Gold Digger Technical Profile
What color is Gold Digger? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #CFAE73. Colors similar to Gold Digger include Hirshfield's Gold Digger, Benjamin Moore Cork, Sherwin-Williams Tarnished Trumpet. Gold Digger has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 45 gives Gold Digger depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Gold Digger
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gold Digger
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gold Digger
#CFAE73
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEB77B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gold Digger
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gold Digger 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 Gold Digger.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gold Digger — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gold Digger have?
Gold Digger by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Gold Digger from other brands?
The closest matches are Gold Digger by Hirshfield's (#D1B075), Cork by Benjamin Moore (#D2B172), Tarnished Trumpet by Sherwin-Williams (#D5B176). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Gold Digger?
Gold Digger has an LRV of 44.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gold Digger's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.