Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Vintage Gold |
| SKU | 0282 |
| Hex | #B79E78 |
| RGB | 183, 158, 120 |
| HSL | 36°, 30%, 59% |
| LRV | 36 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Kompozit Vintage Gold
Vintage Gold sits in the mid-range at LRV 36, 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.
Vintage Gold is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
16 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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Vintage 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 #B79E78 in HSL space. Pair Vintage 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 Vintage Gold Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Vintage 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 0282 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vintage Gold
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Coriander Powder (SW 9025), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage Gold without repainting risk. See the full Coriander Powder swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Vintage Gold
At Behr, the closest color to Vintage Gold is Modern History (MQ2-28) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Modern History swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Vintage Gold
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Trench Coat (CSP-1020), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage Gold without repainting risk. See the full Trench Coat swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Vintage Gold
At Valspar, the closest color to Vintage Gold is Corky (V088-4) — very close at ΔE 3.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35.1 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Corky swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Vintage Gold
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Vintage Gold is Earthy Ocher (PPG1086-5). At ΔE 0.42 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Earthy Ocher and you'll get the same color. See the full Earthy Ocher swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Vintage Gold
The closest Glidden equivalent of Vintage Gold is Earthy Ocher (PPG1086-5). At ΔE 0.39 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36). If Glidden is your counter, order Earthy Ocher and you'll get the same color. See the full Earthy Ocher swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Vintage Gold
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Mitered Edge (216-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage Gold without repainting risk. See the full Mitered Edge swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vintage Gold
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Handcrafted Brown (HGSW 2184), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage Gold without repainting risk. See the full Handcrafted Brown swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Vintage Gold
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Vintage Gold is Paper Sack (DE6173) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Paper Sack swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Vintage Gold
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Vintage Gold. The nearest is Buff (NO. 20) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Buff swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Vintage Gold
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Gold Season (0297), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage Gold without repainting risk. See the full Gold Season swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Vintage Gold
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Vintage Gold is Vintage Gold (0282). 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 36 vs 36). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Vintage Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Vintage Gold swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Vintage Gold
Rodda has no exact twin of Vintage Gold. The nearest is Badlands (CA106) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Badlands swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Vintage Gold
C2 Paint's nearest match is Walnut Hull (BD76), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage Gold without repainting risk. See the full Walnut Hull swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Vintage Gold
Clare has no exact twin of Vintage Gold. The nearest is Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59) at ΔE 4.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Good as Gold swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Vintage Gold
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Vintage Gold. The nearest is Boondocks (BOONDOCKS) at ΔE 4.2 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Boondocks swatch →