Olde World Gold

Olde World Gold by Sherwin Williams is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.

Olde World Gold sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 34°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.

Brightness is about 17%. Saturation is around 40%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 40%. Hue is close to 34°. The hex value is #8f6c3e. The RGB value is 143, 108, 62.

Olde World Gold has brightness around 17%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.

You can match Olde World Gold with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.

Olde World Gold works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.

Olde World Gold is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.