Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Golden Cadillac |
| SKU | 0879 |
| Hex | #AC864B |
| RGB | 172, 134, 75 |
| HSL | 36°, 39%, 48% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Yellow |
About Hirshfield's Golden Cadillac
Golden Cadillac sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, 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.
Golden Cadillac 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
20 brands · top 5 each5 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Golden Cadillac within Hirshfield's'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 #AC864B in HSL space. Pair Golden Cadillac 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.
Hirshfield's Golden Cadillac Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Golden Cadillac 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 Hirshfield's 0879 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Golden Cadillac is Chamois (SW 6131) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chamois swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
At Behr, the closest color to Golden Cadillac is Rice Curry (MQ4-09) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rice Curry swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Goldenhurst (196), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Cadillac without repainting risk. See the full Goldenhurst swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
At Valspar, the closest color to Golden Cadillac is Rustic Wicker (T508) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rustic Wicker swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Golden Cadillac is Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13). At ΔE 0.7 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Pumpkin Spice and you'll get the same color. See the full Pumpkin Spice swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Glidden's nearest match is Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Cadillac without repainting risk. See the full Pumpkin Spice swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Bourbon Street (318-7DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Cadillac without repainting risk. See the full Bourbon Street swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Golden Cadillac is Chamois (HGSW 2172) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chamois swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Walnut Shell (DE5363), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It runs slightly darker (LRV 24 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Cadillac without repainting risk. See the full Walnut Shell swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Golden Cadillac. The nearest is Vintage Crown (JG-152) at ΔE 4.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Cadillac — the nearest deck color, Wet Sand (NO. 46), is clearly different (ΔE 6.57). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0879 instead. See the full Wet Sand swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Unforgettably Gold (0900), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Cadillac without repainting risk. See the full Unforgettably Gold swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Cadillac — the nearest deck color, Aberdeen (R051), is clearly different (ΔE 6.74). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0879 instead. See the full Aberdeen swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Cadillac — the nearest deck color, Shade Moss (BD36), is clearly different (ΔE 5.72). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0879 instead. See the full Shade Moss swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Cadillac — the nearest deck color, Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52), is clearly different (ΔE 15.59). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0879 instead. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Cadillac — the nearest deck color, Bandelier (BANDELIER), is clearly different (ΔE 7.55). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0879 instead. See the full Bandelier swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Cadillac — the nearest deck color, Chateau Grey (CHATEAU GREY), is clearly different (ΔE 12.1). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0879 instead. See the full Chateau Grey swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Cadillac — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 13.07). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0879 instead. See the full Anita swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Cadillac — the nearest deck color, Terracotta (398640), is clearly different (ΔE 10.88). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0879 instead. See the full Terracotta swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Golden Cadillac
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Golden Cadillac is Golden Cadillac (0879). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). If Kompozit is your counter, order Golden Cadillac and you'll get the same color. See the full Golden Cadillac swatch →