Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Gold Infusion |
| SKU | 6007-4A |
| Hex | #A7986B |
| RGB | 167, 152, 107 |
| HSL | 45°, 25%, 54% |
| LRV | 31.7 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar Gold Infusion
Gold Infusion sits in the mid-range at LRV 31.7, 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.
Gold Infusion 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
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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Gold Infusion within Valspar'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 #A7986B in HSL space. Pair Gold Infusion 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.
Valspar Gold Infusion Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Gold Infusion 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 Valspar 6007-4A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Gold Infusion
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Gold Infusion. The nearest is Lemon Verbena (SW 7726) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lemon Verbena swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Gold Infusion
Behr's nearest match is Eco Green (PPU8-05), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gold Infusion without repainting risk. See the full Eco Green swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Gold Infusion
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Gold Infusion is Everard Gold (CW-435) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Everard Gold swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Gold Infusion
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Cool Camel (PPG1104-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gold Infusion without repainting risk. See the full Cool Camel swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Gold Infusion
Glidden's nearest match is Teagreen (50YY 30/270), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 31.7) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Gold Infusion without repainting risk. See the full Teagreen swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Gold Infusion
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Gold Infusion is Sweet Lemon Basil (321-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Lemon Basil swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Gold Infusion
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Gold Infusion. The nearest is Burlap (HGSW 3193) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Burlap swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Gold Infusion
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Sunbaked Adobe (DET652), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gold Infusion without repainting risk. See the full Sunbaked Adobe swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Gold Infusion
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Gold Infusion. The nearest is Green Stone (NO. 12) at ΔE 4.37 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Green Stone swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Gold Infusion
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Gold Infusion is There's No Place Like Home (0318) — very close at ΔE 3.29, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full There's No Place Like Home swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Gold Infusion
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Upon Reflection (0324), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gold Infusion without repainting risk. See the full Upon Reflection swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Gold Infusion
Rodda has no exact twin of Gold Infusion. The nearest is Pumpkin Seed (CA148) at ΔE 4.13 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pumpkin Seed swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Gold Infusion
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Gold Infusion is Limelight (BD75). At ΔE 0.88 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31.7). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Limelight and you'll get the same color. See the full Limelight swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Gold Infusion
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Gold Infusion is Chateau Grey (CHATEAU GREY) — very close at ΔE 3.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chateau Grey swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Gold Infusion
Kompozit's nearest match is Upon Reflection (0324), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Gold Infusion without repainting risk. See the full Upon Reflection swatch →