Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Becker Gold |
| SKU | 0353 |
| Hex | #776949 |
| RGB | 119, 105, 73 |
| HSL | 42°, 24%, 38% |
| LRV | 15 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Kompozit Becker Gold
With an LRV of 15, Becker Gold 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.
Becker Gold 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 by brand
15 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 brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Becker Gold within Kompozit'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 #776949 in HSL space. Pair Becker 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.
Kompozit Becker Gold Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Becker 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 Kompozit 0353 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Becker Gold
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Becker Gold is Eminent Bronze (SW 6412) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Eminent Bronze swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Becker Gold
Behr has no exact twin of Becker Gold. The nearest is Boho (T14-6) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Boho swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Becker Gold
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Becker Gold is Sage (2143-10) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sage swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Becker Gold
Valspar has no exact twin of Becker Gold. The nearest is Vineyard View (8003-27F) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vineyard View swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Becker Gold
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Russian Olive (PPG1112-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Becker Gold without repainting risk. See the full Russian Olive swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Becker Gold
At Glidden, the closest color to Becker Gold is Hip Waders (PPG1026-7) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hip Waders swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Becker Gold
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Becker Gold is Wild Woods (418-6DB) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wild Woods swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Becker Gold
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Becker Gold is Admiral Bronze (HGSW 2211) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Admiral Bronze swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Becker Gold
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Becker Gold is Essential Brown (DE6203) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Essential Brown swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Becker Gold
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Becker Gold. The nearest is Landscape (JG-49) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Landscape swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Becker Gold
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Becker Gold is Queen Lioness (0284) — very close at ΔE 2.29, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Queen Lioness swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Becker Gold
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Becker Gold is Becker Gold (0353). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 15). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Becker Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Becker Gold swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Becker Gold
At Rodda, the closest color to Becker Gold is Handcrafted (R054) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 15) 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 Becker Gold
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Becker Gold. The nearest is Turtleback (C2-645) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Turtleback swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Becker Gold
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Becker Gold is Olive (OLIVE) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Olive swatch →