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Gold Promise

33%LRV Value
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Gold Promise 8527 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #B5986E, LRV 33 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Baked Cumin from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Gold Promise Technical Profile

HEX Code#B5986E
RGB181, 152, 110
LRV33.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandVista Paint

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Gold Promise in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Gold Promise in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Vista PaintGold Promise
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBaked Cumin

Baked Cumin

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Creamy Caramel

PPG

Nearly identical

Caramel Gold

Valspar

Nearly identical

Gold Season

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Coriander Powder

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Petit Shallot

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Artisan Crafts

Behr

Nearly identical

New Cork

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Duster

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Clay .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

Cardboard Box

Kilz

Very similar

Sand Yellow

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Gold Promise

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Gold Promise

#B5986E

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AAAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Gold Promise

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Timeless Gold

Complement

Blue Dragon

Gold Promise Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Metro

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Timeworn Terrcotta

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

London Fog

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Exotic Beauty

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Parkwater

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Gold Promise.

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Tan Hide

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Danish Pine

Vista Paint · H0030

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Barefoot Beach

Vista Paint · 8503

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Blonde Shell

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Camel Train

Vista Paint · 0163

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More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Bean Pot

Hirshfield's · H0127

#8B6B51

Alexandria Beige

Benjamin Moore · HC-77

#A4937D

Smokey Topaz

Sherwin-Williams · 6117

#A57955

Amazon Mist

Hirshfield's · 0136

#7F6054

Autumn Gold

Benjamin Moore · 2152-30

#C69F56

Fox Run

Benjamin Moore · 1229

#A87A65

Gold Promise — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Gold Promise have?
Gold Promise by Vista Paint 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 Gold Promise in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gold Promise from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gold Promise are Baked Cumin by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Tyler Taupe by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Creamy Caramel by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gold Promise'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 Gold Promise?
Gold Promise has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 33.4, 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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