Golden Autumn 7917 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #F2A32F, LRV 45 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Marigold Petals from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F2A32F · 7917
Golden Autumn
45%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Golden Autumn Technical Profile
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Golden Autumn in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Golden Autumn in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintGolden Autumn
Nearly identical
PPGMarigold Petals
Marigold Petals
PPG
Nearly identical
Optimist Gold
Behr
Nearly identical
Sun Yellow
RAL
Nearly identical
Orange Spice Tea
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Acorn Squash
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sunset Glow
Valspar
Very similar
Golden Vista
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
I Love To Boogie
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sunflower
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Aloha
Kilz
Very similar
Aspire .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Golden Autumn
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Autumn
#F2A32F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C5CF63
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Autumn
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Autumn 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 Golden Autumn.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Golden Autumn — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Autumn have?
Golden Autumn by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) 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 Golden Autumn in your own space before committing.
What colors match Golden Autumn from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Golden Autumn are Marigold Petals by PPG (a near-identical match), Optimist Gold by Behr (a near-identical match), Sun Yellow by RAL (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Golden Autumn'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 Golden Autumn?
Golden Autumn has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 45.3, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Golden Autumn's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.