With cleanly balanced undertones, Nankeen is a gentle light, warm beige. With an LRV of 62, it works beautifully as a whole-home color, adding warmth to kitchens and living spaces. The closest cross-brand match is MPC's Old Gold Met., a near-identical match. Behr's Mission Hills is another strong alternative.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Golden Olive
#AB987F
Delta E: 1.96 (very close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking