Firefly vs Golden Groves paint color comparison

Firefly vs Golden Groves

FireflyBenjamin MoorevsGolden GrovesBenjamin MooreΔE 4.2Noticeable difference

Firefly and Golden Groves come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 8-point LRV gap — 63 for Golden Groves vs 55 for Firefly — means Golden Groves will open up a space more effectively. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 4.2 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Firefly
Benjamin Moore · 299
LRV54.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number299
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Golden Groves
Benjamin Moore · 313
LRV62.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number313
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Firefly vs Golden Groves Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Firefly on one side and Golden Groves on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Firefly comparisons

See how Firefly stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Firefly
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 55, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Firefly
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Firefly encloses it.

Iron Ore
Firefly
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Firefly reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Firefly
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Evergreen Fog
Firefly
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 30, Firefly is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Firefly
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Firefly reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Firefly
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

A 6-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Firefly
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 58 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Denim Drift
Firefly
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Firefly reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Firefly
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

A 11-point LRV gap (55 vs 43) makes Firefly the marginally brighter of the two.

Naval
Firefly
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 55 vs 4, Firefly is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Firefly
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

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

Bancha
Firefly
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Firefly reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Firefly
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Firefly reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pure White
Firefly
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

At LRV 84 vs 55, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Firefly
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 55 vs 21, Firefly is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Firefly
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Firefly
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 55), opening up a space where Firefly encloses it.

Snowbound
Firefly
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Firefly encloses it.

Pigeon
Firefly
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Firefly the marginally brighter of the two.

Pewter Green
Firefly
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Firefly reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Firefly
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Firefly reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Firefly
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Firefly encloses it.

Dix Blue
Firefly
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 55 vs 41, Firefly is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Firefly
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Firefly vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
Firefly
Slaked Lime Deep

Firefly vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Firefly
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Firefly reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Firefly
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Firefly vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Firefly
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55

Firefly reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pale Green
Firefly
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Firefly
299 · LRV 55
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 55 vs 31, Firefly is decisively the brighter choice.