Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Unforgettably Gold |
| SKU | 0900 |
| Hex | #AE8245 |
| RGB | 174, 130, 69 |
| HSL | 35°, 43%, 48% |
| LRV | 25 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Kompozit Unforgettably Gold
Unforgettably Gold sits in the mid-range at LRV 25, 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.
Unforgettably Gold 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 by brand
12 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 yellow from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Unforgettably 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 #AE8245 in HSL space. Pair Unforgettably 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 Unforgettably Gold Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Unforgettably 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 0900 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Unforgettably Gold is Chamois (SW 6131) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) 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 Unforgettably Gold
At Behr, the closest color to Unforgettably Gold is Almond Brittle (S270-6) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Almond Brittle swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Caramel Corn (2160-10), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Unforgettably Gold without repainting risk. See the full Caramel Corn swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
Valspar's nearest match is Camel Ride (3005-7A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26.2 vs 25) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Unforgettably Gold without repainting risk. See the full Camel Ride swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Unforgettably Gold is Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pumpkin Spice swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
Glidden's nearest match is Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Unforgettably Gold without repainting risk. See the full Pumpkin Spice swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Bourbon Street (318-7DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Unforgettably Gold without repainting risk. See the full Bourbon Street swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Unforgettably Gold is Chamois (HGSW 2172) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) 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 Unforgettably Gold
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Bungalow Gold (DET484), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 25) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Unforgettably Gold without repainting risk. See the full Bungalow Gold swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Unforgettably Gold is Unforgettably Gold (0900) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 25) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Unforgettably Gold swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Unforgettably Gold is Unforgettably Gold (0900). 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 25). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Unforgettably Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Unforgettably Gold swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Unforgettably Gold
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Unforgettably Gold is Pumpkin (C2-647) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 23 vs 25) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pumpkin swatch →