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DIAMOND VOGEL · 0878

Diamond Vogel Glorious Gold#C3A268 · LRV 39

Glorious Gold reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Diamond Vogel 0878 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DIAMOND VOGEL GLORIOUS GOLD
RGB 195, 162, 104 LRV 39

Color spec

Brand Diamond Vogel
Name Glorious Gold
SKU 0878
Hex #C3A268
RGB 195, 162, 104
HSL 38°, 43%, 59%
LRV 39
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Yellow

About Diamond Vogel Glorious Gold

Glorious Gold sits in the mid-range at LRV 39, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Glorious Gold is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all yellow from that brand.

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.33
All yellow at Clare →
PNT100-DP-59 · #C29F68 · ΔE 1.33 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-64 · #9FA47B · ΔE 13.39 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-48 · #B5B9A6 · ΔE 16.84 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-76 · #CF9F93 · ΔE 17.74 · LRV 40
PNT100-MD-49 · #ABBD9F · ΔE 19.16 · LRV 48

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.37
All yellow at Kompozit →
0878 · #C49F63 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 37
0891 · #C2A06D · ΔE 1.89 · LRV 38
0870 · #C4A461 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 39
0920 · #CAA061 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 39
0246 · #CAA272 · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 40

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.48
All yellow at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6166 · #C6A668 · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 38
DE6159 · #BFA270 · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 36
DE5361 · #CDA563 · ΔE 2.54 · LRV 38
DET486 · #C69C5D · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 35
DEC729 · #C3A679 · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 38

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.62
All yellow at Behr →
PPU6-17 · #C9A368 · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 40
300F-4 · #BCA16C · ΔE 2.03 · LRV 37
BXC-70 · #C7A370 · ΔE 2.32 · LRV 40
S270-5 · #C79D69 · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 37
MQ2-16 · #CB9F68 · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 38

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.89
All yellow at Dutch Boy →
220-5DB · #C3A672 · ΔE 1.89 · LRV 40
318-5DB · #C6A271 · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 39
120-6DB · #BFA156 · ΔE 3.92 · LRV 37
315-4DB · #C59D6F · ΔE 4.51 · LRV 37
214-4DB · #CE9F6A · ΔE 4.94 · LRV 39

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.09
All yellow at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1105-6 · #BB9F6B · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 36
PPG1090-5 · #C49F6A · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 38
PPG1089-5 · #C6A06D · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 38
PPG1108-6 · #BBA262 · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 37
PPG1095-5 · #C2A377 · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 39

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.2
All yellow at C2 Paint →
C2-633 · #BA9C66 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 35
Oz
C2-619 · #C09D6D · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 36
C2-604 · #CFA264 · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 40
C2-858 · #C8A67A · ΔE 3.99 · LRV 41
BD69 · #C59A69 · ΔE 4.82 · LRV 36

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All yellow at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6402 · #C2A462 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 39
SW 12 · #C19F6E · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 37
SW 9028 · #BEA775 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 40
SW 6389 · #CC9B5C · ΔE 4.73 · LRV 37
SW 6416 · #BBA86A · ΔE 4.98 · LRV 40

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.36
All yellow at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 53 · #CAA36C · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 40
NO. 66 · #CB9E59 · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 38
NO. 38 · #BBA682 · ΔE 5.96 · LRV 39
NO. 240 · #C4AE89 · ΔE 6.37 · LRV 44
NO. 61 · #C49E80 · ΔE 8.89 · LRV 38

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.48
All yellow at Valspar →
M159 · #C79E5F · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 37.6
3007-5B · #CBA25E · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 39.4
3005-7C · #CC9F61 · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 38.8
T518 · #CB9E61 · ΔE 3.56 · LRV 37.9
M139 · #C59C69 · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 36.7

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.72
All yellow at Benjamin Moore →
CW-385 · #C29B63 · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 36
HC-17 · #C1A873 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 39
HC-22 · #BCA470 · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 38
1111 · #CAA472 · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 40
229 · #BCA474 · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 39

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.02
All yellow at Magnolia Home →
JG-45 · #D4B670 · ΔE 6.02 · LRV 49
JG-44 · #C4B78B · ΔE 8.48 · LRV 47
JG-166 · #B1A789 · ΔE 9.54 · LRV 39
JG-106 · #BFB09A · ΔE 10.85 · LRV 44
JG-51 · #AFB196 · ΔE 14.25 · LRV 43

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.78
All yellow at Backdrop →
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 11.78 · LRV 33
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 11.95 · LRV 33
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 16.6 · LRV 35
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 18.39 · LRV 38
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 19.07 · LRV 38

Similar Diamond Vogel colors

closest in the Diamond Vogel deck

The nearest shades to Glorious Gold within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

0891 · LRV 39
0920 · LRV 40
0255 · LRV 39
0871 · LRV 36
0870 · LRV 41
0246 · LRV 41

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C3A268 in HSL space. Pair Glorious Gold with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C3A268 + #6889C3
TRIADIC
#C3A268 · #68C3A2 · #A268C3
ANALOGOUS
#C37468 · #C3A268 · #B6C368

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.42:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.69:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Diamond Vogel Glorious Gold Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Glorious Gold from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0878 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Clare Equivalent of Glorious Gold

Clare's nearest match is Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glorious Gold without repainting risk. See the full Good as Gold swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Glorious Gold

Kompozit's nearest match is Glorious Gold (0878), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glorious Gold without repainting risk. See the full Glorious Gold swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Glorious Gold

Behr's nearest match is Classic Gold (PPU6-17), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glorious Gold without repainting risk. See the full Classic Gold swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Glorious Gold

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Bread Pudding (DE6159), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glorious Gold without repainting risk. See the full Bread Pudding swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Glorious Gold

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Glorious Gold is Good Life (PPG1090-5) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Good Life swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Glorious Gold

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Glorious Gold is Antiquity (SW 6402) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Antiquity swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Glorious Gold

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Glorious Gold is Cane (NO. 53) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cane swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Glorious Gold

At Valspar, the closest color to Glorious Gold is Wild Mustard Seed (M159) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37.6 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wild Mustard Seed swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Glorious Gold

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Glorious Gold is Cork Board (318-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cork Board swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Glorious Gold

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Glorious Gold is Blair Gold (HC-22) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blair Gold swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Glorious Gold

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Glorious Gold is Oz (C2-619) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oz swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Glorious Gold

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Glorious Gold — the nearest deck color, Juniper Tree (JG-166), is clearly different (ΔE 9.54). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0878 instead. See the full Juniper Tree swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Glorious Gold

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Glorious Gold — the nearest deck color, Carry the Two (BD-CT), is clearly different (ΔE 11.78). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0878 instead. See the full Carry the Two swatch →

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