Glen Ridge Gold vs Passageway

Glen Ridge GoldBenjamin MoorevsPassagewayValsparΔE 72.7Very different colors

Where Glen Ridge Gold belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Passageway is a Valspar color. Glen Ridge Gold reads as beige, while Passageway reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Glen Ridge Gold (LRV 45) reflects noticeably more light than Passageway (LRV 14), a difference of 31 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 72.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Glen Ridge Gold
Benjamin Moore · 301
Hex#E2AD4A
LRV44.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number301
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Passageway
Valspar · V137-6
Hex#596c77
LRV14.2
BrandValspar
NumberV137-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Glen Ridge Gold vs Passageway Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Glen Ridge Gold on one side and Passageway 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 Glen Ridge Gold comparisons

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

White Dove
Glen Ridge Gold
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Glen Ridge Gold
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Glen Ridge Gold
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Glen Ridge Gold is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Glen Ridge Gold
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Glen Ridge Gold
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Glen Ridge Gold reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Glen Ridge Gold
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Glen Ridge Gold
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Glen Ridge Gold
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Glen Ridge Gold reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Glen Ridge Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Glen Ridge Gold
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Glen Ridge Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Glen Ridge Gold is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Glen Ridge Gold
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Glen Ridge Gold reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Glen Ridge Gold
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Glen Ridge Gold is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Glen Ridge Gold
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Glen Ridge Gold reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Glen Ridge Gold
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Glen Ridge Gold is the lighter choice

Piazza
Glen Ridge Gold
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Glen Ridge Gold
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Glen Ridge Gold
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Glen Ridge Gold reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Glen Ridge Gold
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Glen Ridge Gold reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Glen Ridge Gold
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Glen Ridge Gold is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Glen Ridge Gold
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Glen Ridge Gold
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Glen Ridge Gold is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Glen Ridge Gold
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Glen Ridge Gold reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Glen Ridge Gold
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Glen Ridge Gold is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Glen Ridge Gold
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Glen Ridge Gold
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Glen Ridge Gold reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Glen Ridge Gold
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Glen Ridge Gold
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Glen Ridge Gold
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Glen Ridge Gold
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 reads slightly lighter