Gold's Great Touch
0961 · #FFC265 · LRV 61 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Chilled Wine41
- 2Honey Tea52
- 3Gold's Great Touch61
- 4Banana Cream71
- 5Lemon Chiffon79
What Color Is Gold's Great Touch, Really?
Gold's Great Touch reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0961 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Gold's Great Touch
Gold's Great Touch 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 Gold's Great Touch
At LRV 61, Gold's Great Touch is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Gold's Great Touch 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 Kompozit 0961 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 | SundanceSW 6897 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.7 | 62 | Color page → |
| Behr | Liquid GoldBIC-42 · Behr | 0.5 | 61 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Orange2017-40 · Benjamin Moore | 1.5 | 61 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Peach Tea3002-3C · Valspar | 0.9 | 60.9 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Honey PotPPG1205-6 · PPG / Glidden | 2.6 | 63 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Honey PotPPG1205-6 · Glidden | 2.7 | 63 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Gold's Great Touch within Kompozit'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 #FFC265 in HSL space. Pair Gold's Great Touch with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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