Gold Mine vs Guilford Green

Gold MineBenjamin MoorevsGuilford GreenBenjamin MooreΔE 57.7Very different colors

Gold Mine and Guilford Green come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Gold Mine reads as beige, while Guilford Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 23-point LRV gap — 57 for Guilford Green vs 34 for Gold Mine — means Guilford Green will open up a space more effectively. Where Gold Mine leans red, Guilford Green reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 57.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Gold Mine
Benjamin Moore · 2155-20
Hex#DC9222
LRV33.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2155-20
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Gold Mine vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gold Mine on one side and Guilford Green 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 Gold Mine comparisons

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

White Dove
Gold Mine
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Gold Mine
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Gold Mine
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Gold Mine is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Gold Mine
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Gold Mine
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Gold Mine reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Gold Mine
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Gold Mine
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Gold Mine
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Gold Mine
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Gold Mine reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Gold Mine
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Gold Mine
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Gold Mine is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Gold Mine
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Gold Mine
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Gold Mine reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Gold Mine
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Gold Mine
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Gold Mine
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Gold Mine reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Gold Mine
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Gold Mine
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Gold Mine
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Gold Mine
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Gold Mine reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Gold Mine
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Gold Mine
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Gold Mine
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Gold Mine
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Gold Mine reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Gold Mine
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Gold Mine reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Gold Mine
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Gold Mine
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Gold Mine
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Gold Mine is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Gold Mine
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Gold Mine reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Gold Mine
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice