Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Escapade Gold |
| SKU | SW 6403 |
| Hex | #B89B59 |
| RGB | 184, 155, 89 |
| HSL | 42°, 40%, 54% |
| LRV | 34 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Sherwin-Williams Escapade Gold
Escapade Gold sits in the mid-range at LRV 34, 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.
Escapade 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
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 yellow 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
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Escapade 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 #B89B59 in HSL space. Pair Escapade 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 Escapade Gold Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Escapade 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 6403 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Escapade Gold
At Behr, the closest color to Escapade Gold is Donegal Tweed (310F-5) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Donegal Tweed swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Escapade Gold
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Escapade Gold is Millington Gold (HC-13). At ΔE 0.43 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Millington Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Millington Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Escapade Gold
Valspar's nearest match is Swampwater (3008-7B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34.8 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Escapade Gold without repainting risk. See the full Swampwater swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Escapade Gold
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Escapade Gold is Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amaretto Sours swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Escapade Gold
Glidden has no exact twin of Escapade Gold. The nearest is Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Amaretto Sours swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Escapade Gold
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Escapade Gold is Tiny Tadpole (221-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tiny Tadpole swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Escapade Gold
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Escapade Gold is Golden Mystery (HGSW 2203). 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 34 vs 34). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Golden Mystery and you'll get the same color. See the full Golden Mystery swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Escapade Gold
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Viva Las Vegas (DET497), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Escapade Gold without repainting risk. See the full Viva Las Vegas swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Escapade Gold
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Escapade Gold. The nearest is Duster (NO. 319) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Duster swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Escapade Gold
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Jungle Expedition (0885), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Escapade Gold without repainting risk. See the full Jungle Expedition swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Escapade Gold
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Gold Finch (0871), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Escapade Gold without repainting risk. See the full Gold Finch swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Escapade Gold
Rodda has no exact twin of Escapade Gold. The nearest is Bronzite (R053) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 34). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bronzite swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Escapade Gold
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Escapade Gold is Kazoo (C2-633) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Kazoo swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Escapade Gold
Clare has no exact twin of Escapade Gold. The nearest is Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Good as Gold swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Escapade Gold
Kompozit's nearest match is Gold Finch (0871), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Escapade Gold without repainting risk. See the full Gold Finch swatch →