Collocations for golden - adj.

be, gleam, look
The walls gleamed golden in the light of the setting sun.

turn
The whole sky turned golden and red.

faintly, softly
the faintly golden afternoon light

Golden is used with these nouns:
afternoon, age, anniversary, beach, blonde, brown, chance, day, eagle, era, evening, eye, future, hair, handshake, lock, opportunity, pastry, ray, rule, sand, shore, skin, statue, streak, sun, sunlight, sunset, suntan, tan, touch, year, yellow