Goldenrod C-1342 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #D9B554, LRV 48 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Goldenrod from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D9B554 · C-1342
Goldenrod
48%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Goldenrod Technical Profile
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Goldenrod in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Goldenrod in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintGoldenrod
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sGoldenrod
Goldenrod
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Damask Gold
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Brass Rail
PPG
Nearly identical
Honey Grove
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Heraldic Gold
Valspar
Very similar
Nugget
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Tamale Husk
Dutch Boy
Very similar
French Pale Gold
Behr
Very similar
Aspire .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Babouche
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Summer Chartreuse
Kilz
Very similar
Golden Yellow
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Goldenrod
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Goldenrod
#D9B554
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEC072
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Goldenrod
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Goldenrod 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 Goldenrod.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Goldenrod — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Goldenrod have?
Goldenrod by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Goldenrod in your own space before committing.
What colors match Goldenrod from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Goldenrod are Goldenrod by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Damask Gold by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Brass Rail by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Goldenrod'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 Goldenrod?
Goldenrod has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 48.4, 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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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 Goldenrod's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.