Shiny Gold 0388 is a yellow paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #AEA065, estimated LRV 35 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shiny Gold from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #AEA065 · 0388
Shiny Gold
35%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Shiny Gold Technical Profile
HEX Code#AEA065
RGB174, 160, 101
Estimated LRV35.1
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandVista Paint
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Shiny Gold
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#AE9F65
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Colors That Work With Shiny Gold
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shiny Gold
#AEA065
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A1AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shiny Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shiny Gold 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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Shiny Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shiny Gold have?
Shiny Gold by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Shiny Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shiny Gold are Shiny Gold by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Old Times Sake by PPG (a close digital match), Swampwater by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Shiny Gold'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 Shiny Gold?
Shiny Gold has a estimated lightness value of 35.1, 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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