Goldenrod C-1342 is a orange paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #D9B554, estimated 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.
Vista Paint · #D9B554 · C-1342
Goldenrod
48%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Goldenrod Technical Profile
HEX Code#D9B554
RGB217, 181, 84
Estimated LRV48.4
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandVista Paint
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Goldenrod
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#DBB554
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Colors That Work With Goldenrod
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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
Digital 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
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Goldenrod — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Goldenrod have?
Goldenrod by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Goldenrod from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Goldenrod are Goldenrod by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Damask Gold by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Brass Rail by PPG (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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