Tainted Gold is a pale yellow from Johnstone's, hex #E6CE90. Its light reflectance value is 63, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #E6CE90
- RGB
- 230, 206, 144
- HSL
- 43°, 63%, 73%
- CMYK
- 0, 10, 37, 10
- LRV
- 63
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Tainted Gold are Concord Ivory HC-12 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), 50YY 62309 by Dulux Trade (excellent match) and Lemon Curd by Colourtrend (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Alchemist equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Alchemist has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Lick equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Lick has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Farrow & Ball has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Dulux Heritage has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Fleetwood has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Tainted Gold
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Tainted Gold. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Yellows
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Tainted Gold on it, so some of them look quite different.
Tainted Gold is the 335th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.