Restrained Gold
Restrained Gold is a versatile Yellow from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.
Hex
#D2B084
LRV
46.42
Restrained Gold's Color Strip
Restrained Gold is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Blonde and Vintage Gold. The strip spans from Ivoire at the lightest end to Relic Bronze at the deepest. Color strip 140 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 73 vs 46, Navajo White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 64 vs 46, Dirty Martini is decisively the brighter choice.
Restrained Gold reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 18), opening up a space where El Caramelo encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 73 vs 46, Navajo White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (46 vs 43) makes Restrained Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
Restrained Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 46 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 46 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 46 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (46 vs 42) makes Restrained Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (46 vs 41) makes Restrained Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Restrained Gold reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 6), opening up a space where Mount Etna encloses it.
Restrained Gold reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 34), opening up a space where Debonair encloses it.
Restrained Gold reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 7), opening up a space where Tarragon encloses it.
Restrained Gold reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 11), opening up a space where Rain Cloud encloses it.
Restrained Gold reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 7), opening up a space where Sea Mariner encloses it.
Starry Night reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 46), opening up a space where Restrained Gold encloses it.
At LRV 46 vs 20, Restrained Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Beige reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 46), opening up a space where Restrained Gold encloses it.
Townhouse Tan reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 46), opening up a space where Restrained Gold encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (50 vs 46) makes Colonial Revival Tan the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 59 vs 46, Tres Naturale is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (57 vs 46) makes Buckram Binding the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
Restrained Gold reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 32), opening up a space where Bosc Pear encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (46 vs 41) makes Restrained Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (46 vs 43) makes Restrained Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 46 vs 34, Restrained Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV NaN vs NaN, Restrained Gold is decisively the brighter choice.