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Valspar Golden Pagoda#D2AF68 · LRV 45.4

Golden Pagoda reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar P055 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR GOLDEN PAGODA
RGB 210, 175, 104 LRV 45.4

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Golden Pagoda
SKU P055
Hex #D2AF68
RGB 210, 175, 104
HSL 40°, 54%, 62%
LRV 45.4
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Yellow

About Valspar Golden Pagoda

Golden Pagoda sits in the mid-range at LRV 45.4, 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.

Golden Pagoda 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.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Gold Digger
SKU 0877 · #D1B075 · LRV 46
ΔE 2.43 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all yellow from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.11
All yellow at Behr →
310F-4
#D1B16E
Rye
ΔE 1.11 · LRV 46
M280-5
#D7AF6A
Inheritance
ΔE 1.72 · LRV 46
340F-5
#CFB369
Beachwalk
ΔE 2.48 · LRV 47
UL180-22
#D6B378
Egyptian Temple
ΔE 2.84 · LRV 48
S300-4
#CAAE74
Flax Straw
ΔE 2.98 · LRV 44

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.5
All yellow at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5438
#D0B064
Filtered Rays
ΔE 1.5 · LRV 45
DE5333
#DEB368
Burst of Gold
ΔE 2.66 · LRV 49
DE5368
#D7AA60
Brown Wood
ΔE 2.98 · LRV 44
DE5375
#DFB45F
Santa Fe Tan
ΔE 3.26 · LRV 49
DE5445
#D0B25C
Tanami Desert
ΔE 3.43 · LRV 46

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.59
All yellow at Benjamin Moore →
2153-40
#D1B071
Cork
ΔE 1.59 · LRV
194
#D5AF70
Hathaway Gold
ΔE 2.18 · LRV
222
#CDB379
Mustard Seed
ΔE 3.4 · LRV
CW-375
#D6AE73
Tavern Ochre
ΔE 3.44 · LRV
265
#CAB275
Gemstone
ΔE 3.52 · LRV 44

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2
All yellow at PPG / Glidden →
1106-5
#D7AD62
Butterscotch Bliss
ΔE 2 · LRV 45
1091-5
#D0AB70
More Maple
ΔE 2.95 · LRV 44
FLLW568
#D1A96B
Wright Gold
ΔE 3.1 · LRV 43
1090-4
#D4AE76
Drops Of Honey
ΔE 3.7 · LRV 46
1109-5
#C8B165
Split Pea Soup
ΔE 4.05 · LRV 45

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.23
All yellow at Magnolia Home →
JG-45
#D4B670
Bright Days
ΔE 2.23 · LRV 49
JG-40
#DEB578
Cottage Feel
ΔE 3.84 · LRV 50
JG-43
#DDC588
Heirloom Yellow
ΔE 6.37 · LRV 57
JG-44
#C4B78B
Summer Pear
ΔE 8.3 · LRV 47
JG-50
#C3C198
Sour Apple
ΔE 12.24 · LRV 52

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.35
All yellow at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 51
#DCB771
Sudbury Yellow
ΔE 2.35 · LRV 50
NO. 66
#CB9E59
India Yellow
ΔE 5.32 · LRV 38
NO. 251
#C8BD83
Churlish Green
ΔE 8.02 · LRV 50
NO. 75
#BCB596
Ball Green
ΔE 11.85 · LRV 46
NO. 18
#B5B19A
French Gray
ΔE 14.22 · LRV 44

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.78
All yellow at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9026
#D5B176
Tarnished Trumpet
ΔE 2.78 · LRV 47
SW 6388
#D6AD78
Golden Fleece
ΔE 5.01 · LRV 46
SW 6381
#DDAC6D
Anjou Pear
ΔE 5.08 · LRV 46
SW 9029
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado
ΔE 6.23 · LRV 46
SW 6374
#E5AE6B
Torchlight
ΔE 6.29 · LRV 48

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.55
All yellow at Clare →
PNT100-DP-59
#C29F68
Good as Gold
ΔE 5.55 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-64
#9FA47B
Extra Virgin
ΔE 14.89 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-48
#B5B9A6
Money Moves
ΔE 17.4 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-49
#ABBD9F
Avocado Toast
ΔE 19.18 · LRV 48
PNT100-MD-76
#CF9F93
Subrosa
ΔE 20.15 · LRV 40

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.65
All yellow at Backdrop →
BD-EA
#E5C580
Eames
ΔE 5.65 · LRV 60
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 14.76 · LRV 33
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 17.86 · LRV 35
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 18.43 · LRV 53
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 21.31 · LRV 38

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

The nearest shades to Golden Pagoda within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

V092-3
Prairie
LRV 45.6
3008-5B
Dylan Velvet
LRV 45.8
3005-5C
Ambitious
LRV 44.9
V091-3
Whole Grain
LRV 43.9
V051-3
Montana Wheat Field
LRV 46.6
T517
Sun-Drenched
LRV 45.7

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #D2AF68 in HSL space. Pair Golden Pagoda with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#D2AF68 + #688BD2
TRIADIC
#D2AF68 · #68D2AF · #AF68D2
ANALOGOUS
#D27A68 · #D2AF68 · #C0D268

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.08:1 fail
Sample text on black
10.07:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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