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Goldfinch

There is more to Benjamin Moore Goldfinch (187) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.

LRV

55.98

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Light Reflectance Value
55.98
Medium
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Charming
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Marble White
Marble White
Goldfinch vs Marble White
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Marble White
OC-34 · LRV 80

At LRV 80 vs 56, Marble White is decisively the brighter choice.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Philipsburg Blue
Philipsburg Blue
Goldfinch vs Philipsburg Blue
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Philipsburg Blue
HC-159 · LRV 19

At LRV 56 vs 19, Goldfinch is decisively the brighter choice.

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Cream Froth vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

At LRV 86 vs 56, Cream Froth is decisively the brighter choice.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
River Gorge Gray
River Gorge Gray
Goldfinch vs River Gorge Gray
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
River Gorge Gray
1537 · LRV 33

At LRV 56 vs 33, Goldfinch is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Dijon
Dijon
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Dijon vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Dijon
193 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
York Harbor Yellow
York Harbor Yellow
Goldfinch vs York Harbor Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
York Harbor Yellow
2154-40 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 56 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Chestertown Buff
Chestertown Buff
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Chestertown Buff vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Chestertown Buff
HC-9 · LRV 53
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

A 3-point LRV gap (56 vs 53) makes Goldfinch the marginally brighter of the two.

Golden Tan
Golden Tan
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Golden Tan vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Golden Tan
2152-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

With LRVs of 56 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Serenata
Serenata
Goldfinch vs Serenata
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Serenata
AF-535 · LRV 52

Goldfinch reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Blue Nose
Blue Nose
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Blue Nose vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Blue Nose
1678 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

Goldfinch reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Nose encloses it.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Hudson Bay
Hudson Bay
Goldfinch vs Hudson Bay
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Hudson Bay
1680 · LRV 10

At LRV 56 vs 10, Goldfinch is decisively the brighter choice.

Blue Pearl
Blue Pearl
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Blue Pearl vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Blue Pearl
1433 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

Goldfinch reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 36), opening up a space where Blue Pearl encloses it.

Denim Wash
Denim Wash
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Denim Wash vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Denim Wash
838 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

Goldfinch reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 35), opening up a space where Denim Wash encloses it.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Harlequin Blue
Harlequin Blue
Goldfinch vs Harlequin Blue
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Harlequin Blue
830 · LRV 38

At LRV 56 vs 38, Goldfinch is decisively the brighter choice.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Indi Go-Go
Indi Go-Go
Goldfinch vs Indi Go-Go
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Indi Go-Go
CSP-565 · LRV 11

At LRV 56 vs 11, Goldfinch is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Heartsmere
Heartsmere
Goldfinch vs Heartsmere
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Heartsmere
1114 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 56, Heartsmere is decisively the brighter choice.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Philadelphia Cream
Philadelphia Cream
Goldfinch vs Philadelphia Cream
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Philadelphia Cream
HC-30 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 56, Philadelphia Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Natural Sand
Natural Sand
Goldfinch vs Natural Sand
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Natural Sand
2165-50 · LRV 65

Natural Sand reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Safari
Safari
Goldfinch vs Safari
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Safari
AF-335 · LRV 64

A 8-point LRV gap (64 vs 56) makes Safari the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Buttercup
Buttercup
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Buttercup vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Buttercup
2154-30 · LRV 39
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

Goldfinch reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 39), opening up a space where Buttercup encloses it.

Dorset Gold
Dorset Gold
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Dorset Gold vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Dorset Gold
HC-8 · LRV 49
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

Goldfinch reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Apple Crisp
Apple Crisp
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Apple Crisp vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Apple Crisp
2159-30 · LRV 38
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

At LRV 56 vs 38, Goldfinch is decisively the brighter choice.

Glowing Umber
Glowing Umber
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Glowing Umber vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Glowing Umber
182 · LRV 37
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

Goldfinch reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 37), opening up a space where Glowing Umber encloses it.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Roasted Sesame Seed
Roasted Sesame Seed
Goldfinch vs Roasted Sesame Seed
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Roasted Sesame Seed
2160-40 · LRV 51

A 5-point LRV gap (56 vs 51) makes Goldfinch the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB229, 196, 139
HSL38° 63% 72%
CMYK0 14 39 10
CIE LabL: 80.7 a: 4.0 b: 33.0
XYZX: 0.57 Y: 0.58 Z: 0.33

Manufacturer description

A muted golden caramel that is both sweet and sophisticated.

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