Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Golden Freesia |
| SKU | 0277 |
| Hex | #876F4D |
| RGB | 135, 111, 77 |
| HSL | 35°, 27%, 42% |
| LRV | 18 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Brown |
About Hirshfield's Golden Freesia
With an LRV of 18, Golden Freesia is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Golden Freesia works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
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 brown 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 Freesia 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 #876F4D in HSL space. Pair Golden Freesia 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 Freesia Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Golden Freesia 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 0277 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Golden Freesia. The nearest is Steady Brown (SW 6110) at ΔE 3.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Steady Brown swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Golden Freesia
At Behr, the closest color to Golden Freesia is Warm Earth (290F-6) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warm Earth swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Golden Freesia
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Golden Freesia is Bittergreen (CSP-990). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Bittergreen and you'll get the same color. See the full Bittergreen swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Golden Freesia
At Valspar, the closest color to Golden Freesia is Frontier Paradise (8004-18E) — very close at ΔE 3.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Frontier Paradise swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Golden Freesia
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Golden Freesia is Outrigger (PPG1104-7) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Outrigger swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Glidden's nearest match is Ground Nutmeg (10YY 16/217), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Freesia without repainting risk. See the full Ground Nutmeg swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Alchemical Gold (320-7DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Freesia without repainting risk. See the full Alchemical Gold swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Golden Freesia
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Golden Freesia is Scottish Oak (HGSW 3172) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Scottish Oak swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Schindler Brown (DET659), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Freesia without repainting risk. See the full Schindler Brown swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Golden Freesia. The nearest is Remote Trail (JG-165) at ΔE 3.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Remote Trail swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Freesia — the nearest deck color, Dibber (NO. 312), is clearly different (ΔE 7.94). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0277 instead. See the full Dibber swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Golden Summer (0305), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Golden Freesia without repainting risk. See the full Golden Summer swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Golden Freesia
At Rodda, the closest color to Golden Freesia is Handcrafted (R054) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Handcrafted swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Golden Freesia
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Freesia — the nearest deck color, Mossy Stone (BD83), is clearly different (ΔE 6.21). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0277 instead. See the full Mossy Stone swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Freesia — the nearest deck color, Field Trip (PNT100-DP-66), is clearly different (ΔE 11.92). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0277 instead. See the full Field Trip swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Freesia — the nearest deck color, Zion (ZION), is clearly different (ΔE 11.84). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0277 instead. See the full Zion swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Freesia — the nearest deck color, Olive (OLIVE), is clearly different (ΔE 7.36). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0277 instead. See the full Olive swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Freesia — the nearest deck color, Old Soul (BD-OS), is clearly different (ΔE 10.66). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0277 instead. See the full Old Soul swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Golden Freesia
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Golden Freesia — the nearest deck color, Oat Latte (391446), is clearly different (ΔE 15.24). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0277 instead. See the full Oat Latte swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Golden Freesia
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Golden Freesia is Golden Freesia (0277). 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 17 vs 18). If Kompozit is your counter, order Golden Freesia and you'll get the same color. See the full Golden Freesia swatch →