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Monarch Gold

We've categorized Monarch Gold as a versatile and reflective Brown because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions so effectively. Explore coordinating accent choices and full color data below.

Hex

#E6C8A3

LRV

59.72

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Light Reflectance Value
59.72
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Charming
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Monarch Gold
White Blush
Monarch Gold vs White Blush
Monarch Gold
White Blush
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
White Blush
OC-86 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 60, White Blush is decisively the brighter choice.

Monarch Gold
Palace White
Monarch Gold vs Palace White
Monarch Gold
Palace White
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Palace White
956 · LRV 73

Palace White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 60), opening up a space where Monarch Gold encloses it.

Cloud White
Monarch Gold
Cloud White vs Monarch Gold
Cloud White
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
967 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

At LRV 85 vs 60, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.

Monarch Gold
Nantucket Gray
Monarch Gold vs Nantucket Gray
Monarch Gold
Nantucket Gray
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Nantucket Gray
HC-111 · LRV 40

Monarch Gold reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 40), opening up a space where Nantucket Gray encloses it.

Similar Colors

Monarch Gold
Yellow Squash
Monarch Gold vs Yellow Squash
Monarch Gold
Yellow Squash
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Yellow Squash
2161-50 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 60 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Monarch Gold
Safari
Monarch Gold vs Safari
Monarch Gold
Safari
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Safari
AF-335 · LRV 64

A 4-point LRV gap (64 vs 60) makes Safari the marginally brighter of the two.

Monarch Gold
Tucson Tan
Monarch Gold vs Tucson Tan
Monarch Gold
Tucson Tan
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Tucson Tan
1144 · LRV 56

Monarch Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fennel Seed
Monarch Gold
Fennel Seed vs Monarch Gold
Fennel Seed
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Monarch Gold
Newburg Green
Monarch Gold vs Newburg Green
Monarch Gold
Newburg Green
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Newburg Green
HC-158 · LRV 11

Monarch Gold reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 11), opening up a space where Newburg Green encloses it.

Monarch Gold
Vermont Slate
Monarch Gold vs Vermont Slate
Monarch Gold
Vermont Slate
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Vermont Slate
1673 · LRV 13

Monarch Gold reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 13), opening up a space where Vermont Slate encloses it.

Blue Heron
Monarch Gold
Blue Heron vs Monarch Gold
Blue Heron
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Blue Heron
832 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

Monarch Gold reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 16), opening up a space where Blue Heron encloses it.

Dreamy
Monarch Gold
Dreamy vs Monarch Gold
Dreamy
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Dreamy
1425 · LRV 37
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

Monarch Gold reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 37), opening up a space where Dreamy encloses it.

Franklin Lakes
Monarch Gold
Franklin Lakes vs Monarch Gold
Franklin Lakes
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Franklin Lakes
1643 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

Monarch Gold reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 34), opening up a space where Franklin Lakes encloses it.

Monarch Gold
Slate Blue
Monarch Gold vs Slate Blue
Monarch Gold
Slate Blue
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Slate Blue
1648 · LRV 43

At LRV 60 vs 43, Monarch Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Instinct
Monarch Gold
Instinct vs Monarch Gold
Instinct
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Instinct
AF-575 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

A 5-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Monarch Gold the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Monarch Gold
Sheraton Beige
Monarch Gold vs Sheraton Beige
Monarch Gold
Sheraton Beige
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Sheraton Beige
HC-57 · LRV 67

A 7-point LRV gap (67 vs 60) makes Sheraton Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Antique White
Monarch Gold
Antique White vs Monarch Gold
Antique White
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Antique White
OC-83 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

At LRV 78 vs 60, Antique White is decisively the brighter choice.

Monarch Gold
Randolph Bisque
Monarch Gold vs Randolph Bisque
Monarch Gold
Randolph Bisque
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Randolph Bisque
CW-185 · LRV 67

A 7-point LRV gap (67 vs 60) makes Randolph Bisque the marginally brighter of the two.

Hilton Head Cream
Monarch Gold
Hilton Head Cream vs Monarch Gold
Hilton Head Cream
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Hilton Head Cream
1107 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

A 8-point LRV gap (68 vs 60) makes Hilton Head Cream the marginally brighter of the two.

French Manicure
Monarch Gold
French Manicure vs Monarch Gold
French Manicure
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
French Manicure
1086 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

French Manicure reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 60), opening up a space where Monarch Gold encloses it.

Darker Colors

Monarch Gold
Tucson Tan
Monarch Gold vs Tucson Tan
Monarch Gold
Tucson Tan
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Tucson Tan
1144 · LRV 56

Monarch Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bryant Gold
Monarch Gold
Bryant Gold vs Monarch Gold
Bryant Gold
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Bryant Gold
HC-7 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

Monarch Gold reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 40), opening up a space where Bryant Gold encloses it.

Fennel Seed
Monarch Gold
Fennel Seed vs Monarch Gold
Fennel Seed
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Monarch Gold
Tavern Ochre
Monarch Gold vs Tavern Ochre
Monarch Gold
Tavern Ochre
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Tavern Ochre
CW-375 · LRV 46

Monarch Gold reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 46), opening up a space where Tavern Ochre encloses it.

Dark Beige
Monarch Gold
Dark Beige vs Monarch Gold
Dark Beige
Monarch Gold
Benjamin Moore
Dark Beige
2165-40 · LRV 47
Benjamin Moore
Monarch Gold
1109 · LRV 60

Monarch Gold reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 47), opening up a space where Dark Beige encloses it.

Color Codes

HEX#E6C8A3
RGB230, 200, 163
HSL33° 57% 77%
CMYK0 13 29 10
CIE LabL: 82.3 a: 5.2 b: 22.4
XYZX: 0.60 Y: 0.61 Z: 0.43