Blair Gold
Benjamin Moore Blair Gold (HC-22) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its beige classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#BCA470LRV
37.80
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 38 vs 9, Blair Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 38, Grand Teton White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 38, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.
Abingdon Putty reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 38), opening up a space where Blair Gold encloses it.
Similar Colors
Blair Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 39 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 38 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 40 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Blair Gold reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 22), opening up a space where Normandy encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 38, Feather Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Blair Gold reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 24), opening up a space where Bachelor Blue encloses it.
Blair Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (38 vs 34) makes Blair Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 38 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 38 vs 14, Blair Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 52 vs 38, Wheeling Neutral is decisively the brighter choice.
Garden Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Fairway Oaks reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 38 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (38 vs 31) makes Blair Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 38 vs 23, Blair Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 38 vs 22, Blair Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
Blair Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Blair Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A medium ochre with a whisper of green.