Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Gift Of Golden Straw |
| SKU | 50YY 44/211 |
| Hex | #BFB38C |
| RGB | 191, 179, 140 |
| HSL | 46°, 28%, 65% |
| LRV | 44 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Gift Of Golden Straw
Gift Of Golden Straw sits in the mid-range at LRV 44, 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.
Gift Of Golden Straw is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
17 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
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Gift Of Golden Straw within Glidden'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 #BFB38C in HSL space. Pair Gift Of Golden Straw 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.
Glidden Gift Of Golden Straw Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Gift Of Golden Straw 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 Glidden 50YY 44/211 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Gift Of Golden Straw. The nearest is Harmonic Tan (SW 6136) at ΔE 4.18 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Harmonic Tan swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
Behr's nearest match is Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 44) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Gift Of Golden Straw without repainting risk. See the full Wasabi Powder swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Gift Of Golden Straw is Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yorkshire Tan swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
Valspar's nearest match is Withered Moss (6007-3C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45.3 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gift Of Golden Straw without repainting risk. See the full Withered Moss swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Gift Of Golden Straw is Cress Green (PPG1114-4) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 44) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cress Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Gift Of Golden Straw is Olivaster Tan (323-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Olivaster Tan swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Gift Of Golden Straw. The nearest is Harmonic Tan (HGSW 3195) at ΔE 4.18 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Harmonic Tan swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Trail Blazer (DET633), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gift Of Golden Straw without repainting risk. See the full Trail Blazer swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Summer Pear (JG-44), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Gift Of Golden Straw without repainting risk. See the full Summer Pear swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Gift Of Golden Straw. The nearest is Cat's Paw (NO. 240) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cat's Paw swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Gift Of Golden Straw is Green Gold (0317) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Gold swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw is Refined (0331). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 44). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Refined and you'll get the same color. See the full Refined swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
At Rodda, the closest color to Gift Of Golden Straw is Ash Glaze (CA147) — very close at ΔE 3.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ash Glaze swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
C2 Paint's nearest match is Enoki (C2-878), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Gift Of Golden Straw without repainting risk. See the full Enoki swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Gift Of Golden Straw. The nearest is Tikal (TIKAL) at ΔE 3.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tikal swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
Annie Sloan's nearest match is Versailles (VERSAILLES), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gift Of Golden Straw without repainting risk. See the full Versailles swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Gift Of Golden Straw is Refined (0331). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 44). If Kompozit is your counter, order Refined and you'll get the same color. See the full Refined swatch →