Metallic Gold
Often used for its versatile qualities, Metallic Gold remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#BE997C
LRV
35.31
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 85 vs 35, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 35, Candle White is decisively the brighter choice.
Metallic Gold reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 21), opening up a space where Sparrow encloses it.
At LRV 85 vs 35, Alabaster is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 35 and 33, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (39 vs 35) makes Fox Hedge Tan the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 35 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Metallic Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 35 vs 19, Metallic Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
Metallic Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Metallic Gold reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 14), opening up a space where Nocturnal Gray encloses it.
At LRV 35 vs 17, Metallic Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
Metallic Gold reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 22), opening up a space where Normandy encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 35, Feather Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 50 vs 35, Cashmere Wrap is decisively the brighter choice.
Brookline Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Cream Soda reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (40 vs 35) makes Ipanema the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
A 12-point LRV gap (35 vs 24) makes Metallic Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 35 vs 18, Metallic Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 35 vs 19, Metallic Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
Metallic Gold reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 23), opening up a space where Cappuccino Muffin encloses it.
Metallic Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.