Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Golden Lake |
| SKU | 0316 |
| Hex | #D7C8A4 |
| RGB | 215, 200, 164 |
| HSL | 42°, 39%, 74% |
| LRV | 58 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel Golden Lake
At LRV 58, Golden Lake is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Golden Lake is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Golden Lake within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D7C8A4 in HSL space. Pair Golden Lake with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Diamond Vogel Golden Lake Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Golden Lake 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 0316 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Golden Lake
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Straw Harvest (SW 7698), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Lake without repainting risk. See the full Straw Harvest swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Golden Lake
Behr's nearest match is Welcome Walkway (PPF-23), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Lake without repainting risk. See the full Welcome Walkway swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Golden Lake
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Golden Lake is Marble Canyon (227). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Marble Canyon and you'll get the same color. See the full Marble Canyon swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Golden Lake
At Valspar, the closest color to Golden Lake is Dakota Trail (6008-3B) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 59.6 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dakota Trail swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Golden Lake
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Sanctuary (PPG1026-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Lake without repainting risk. See the full Sanctuary swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Golden Lake
Glidden's nearest match is Sanctuary (PPG1026-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Lake without repainting risk. See the full Sanctuary swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Golden Lake
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Golden Lake is Beige Gold (317-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Beige Gold swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Golden Lake
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Golden Lake is Believable Buff (HGSW 2187) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Believable Buff swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Golden Lake
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Golden Lake is Light Aspiration (DE6185). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 56 vs 58). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Light Aspiration and you'll get the same color. See the full Light Aspiration swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Golden Lake
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Golden Lake is Tapestry Thread (JG-105) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tapestry Thread swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Golden Lake
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Golden Lake. The nearest is Double Cream (NO. 9907) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Double Cream swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Golden Lake
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Golden Lake is Golden Lake (0316). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Golden Lake and you'll get the same color. See the full Golden Lake swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Golden Lake
Rodda has no exact twin of Golden Lake. The nearest is Tapestry (CA124) at ΔE 4.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tapestry swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Golden Lake
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Golden Lake is Sisal (C2-638) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sisal swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Golden Lake
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Golden Lake. The nearest is El Matador (EL MATADOR) at ΔE 4.11 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full El Matador swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Golden Lake
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Golden Lake. The nearest is Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Golden Lake
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Golden Lake. The nearest is Sandstone (398641) at ΔE 3.93 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 68 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Golden Lake
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Golden Lake is Golden Lake (0316). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). If Kompozit is your counter, order Golden Lake and you'll get the same color. See the full Golden Lake swatch →