Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Ceremonial Gold |
| SKU | SW 6382 |
| Hex | #D69E59 |
| RGB | 214, 158, 89 |
| HSL | 33°, 60%, 59% |
| LRV | 39 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Sherwin-Williams Ceremonial Gold
Ceremonial Gold sits in the mid-range at LRV 39, 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.
Ceremonial Gold is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
14 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 orange from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Ceremonial Gold within Sherwin-Williams'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 #D69E59 in HSL space. Pair Ceremonial 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.
Sherwin-Williams Ceremonial Gold Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Ceremonial 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6382 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
Behr's nearest match is Desert Caravan (300D-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Ceremonial Gold without repainting risk. See the full Desert Caravan swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Morgan Hill Gold (189) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Morgan Hill Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At Valspar, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Lewis Gold (3005-7C) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38.8 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lewis Gold swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Bran Muffin (PPG16-14) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bran Muffin swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At Glidden, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Bran Muffin (PPG16-14) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bran Muffin swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Golden Meadow (213-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Golden Meadow swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Ceremonial Gold is Celebration Gold (HGSW 2143). 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 40 vs 39). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Celebration Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Celebration Gold swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Honey Beehive (DET475), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Ceremonial Gold without repainting risk. See the full Honey Beehive swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Ceremonial Gold. The nearest is Cane (NO. 53) at ΔE 4.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cane swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Veronica's Crown (H024) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 35 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Veronica's Crown swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Angel Food Cake (0913) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Angel Food Cake swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Oscar (C2-604) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oscar swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Arles (ARLES) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Arles swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Ceremonial Gold
At Kompozit, the closest color to Ceremonial Gold is Angel Food Cake (0913) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 39) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Angel Food Cake swatch →