Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Shiny Gold |
| SKU | 0388 |
| Hex | #B0A36C |
| RGB | 176, 163, 108 |
| HSL | 49°, 30%, 56% |
| LRV | 36 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Diamond Vogel Shiny Gold
Shiny Gold sits in the mid-range at LRV 36, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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.
Shiny 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 by brand
13 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 yellow from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Shiny 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.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B0A36C in HSL space. Pair Shiny Gold 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 Shiny Gold Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Shiny 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 0388 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shiny Gold
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Shiny Gold is Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bamboo Shoot swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Shiny Gold
The closest Behr equivalent of Shiny Gold is Green Bean Casserol (HDC-WR15-10). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36). If Behr is your counter, order Green Bean Casserol and you'll get the same color. See the full Green Bean Casserol swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Shiny Gold
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Shiny Gold. The nearest is Scrivener Gold (CW-430) at ΔE 4.27 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Scrivener Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Shiny Gold
Valspar's nearest match is Geek Chic (P022), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36.2 vs 36) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Shiny Gold without repainting risk. See the full Geek Chic swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Shiny Gold
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Shiny Gold is Old Times Sake (PPG11-05). At ΔE 0.42 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Old Times Sake and you'll get the same color. See the full Old Times Sake swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Shiny Gold
The closest Glidden equivalent of Shiny Gold is Old Times Sake (PPG11-05). At ΔE 0.73 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36). If Glidden is your counter, order Old Times Sake and you'll get the same color. See the full Old Times Sake swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Shiny Gold
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Fried Pickle (224-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 36) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Shiny Gold without repainting risk. See the full Fried Pickle swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shiny Gold
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Shiny Gold. The nearest is Ryegrass Seed (HGSW 2234) at ΔE 4.45 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ryegrass Seed swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Shiny Gold
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Twine (DE5501), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Shiny Gold without repainting risk. See the full Twine swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Shiny Gold
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Shiny Gold is Crack Willow (0395). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Crack Willow and you'll get the same color. See the full Crack Willow swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Shiny Gold
At Rodda, the closest color to Shiny Gold is Heathered Herb (R050) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 42 vs 36) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Heathered Herb swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Shiny Gold
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Shiny Gold. The nearest is Cheetah (C2-874) at ΔE 4.3 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cheetah swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Shiny Gold
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Shiny Gold is Crack Willow (0395). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36). If Kompozit is your counter, order Crack Willow and you'll get the same color. See the full Crack Willow swatch →