Ref. #9F885E · C-303
Gold Tangiers
26%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Gold Tangiers Technical Profile
What color is Gold Tangiers? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #9F885E. Colors similar to Gold Tangiers include Dunn-Edwards Ridgecrest, Hirshfield's Gold Tangiers, Hirshfield's Historic Town. Gold Tangiers has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 26 gives Gold Tangiers depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Gold Tangiers pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Gold Tangiers
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gold Tangiers
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gold Tangiers
#9F885E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gold Tangiers
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gold Tangiers 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 Tangiers.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gold Tangiers — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gold Tangiers have?
Gold Tangiers by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Gold Tangiers from other brands?
The closest matches are Ridgecrest by Dunn-Edwards (#9D8861), Gold Tangiers by Hirshfield's (#9E865E), Historic Town by Hirshfield's (#A18A64). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Gold Tangiers?
Gold Tangiers has an LRV of 25.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Gold Tangiers's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.