Golden Chartreuse 7786 is a yellow paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #CED1AC, estimated LRV 62 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Olive Martini from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #CED1AC · 7786
Golden Chartreuse
62%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Golden Chartreuse Technical Profile
HEX Code#CED1AC
RGB206, 209, 172
Estimated LRV61.7
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familyyellow
BrandVista Paint
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Colors That Work With Golden Chartreuse
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Chartreuse
#CED1AC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#96AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Chartreuse
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Chartreuse 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
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Golden Chartreuse — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Chartreuse have?
Golden Chartreuse by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Golden Chartreuse from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Golden Chartreuse are Olive Martini by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Sand Fossil by Behr (a close digital match), Maidenhair Fern by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Golden Chartreuse'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 Chartreuse?
Golden Chartreuse has a estimated lightness value of 61.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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