Golden Kiwi
60YY 57/304 · #D8CB91 · LRV 57 — warm yellow tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Chilled Wine41
- 2Honey Tea52
- 3Golden Kiwi57
- 4Jackfruit62
- 5Lemon Chiffon79
What Color Is Golden Kiwi, Really?
Golden Kiwi reads as a warm yellow tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Glidden 60YY 57/304 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Golden Kiwi
Golden Kiwi 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. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
How Lighting Changes Golden Kiwi
At LRV 57, Golden Kiwi is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Golden Kiwi are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Glidden 60YY 57/304 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Pale MossSW 9027 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.9 | 58 | Color page → |
| Behr | Winter Garden360E-3 · Behr | 1.0 | 61 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Mother Earth376 · Benjamin Moore | 2.0 | 59 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Artichoke MistP019 · Valspar | 0.3 | 60.1 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Glimmer of Green221-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.5 | 62 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Moss & VineHGSW 2206 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 3.9 | 59 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Golden Kiwi within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D8CB91 in HSL space. Pair Golden Kiwi with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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