Golden Tan vs Mohave Desert

Golden TanBenjamin MoorevsMohave DesertBenjamin MooreΔE 13.8Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. At LRV 64 vs 54, Mohave Desert will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 13.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Golden Tan
Benjamin Moore · 2152-40
Hex#E0C389
LRV54.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2152-40
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Mohave Desert
Benjamin Moore · 1115
Hex#E8D0AE
LRV63.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1115
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Golden Tan vs Mohave Desert Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Golden Tan on one side and Mohave Desert 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 Golden Tan comparisons

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

White Dove
Golden Tan
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Golden Tan
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Golden Tan
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Golden Tan
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Golden Tan
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Golden Tan reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Golden Tan
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Golden Tan
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Golden Tan
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Golden Tan
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Golden Tan
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Golden Tan
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Golden Tan
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Golden Tan reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Golden Tan
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Golden Tan
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Black grey
Golden Tan
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Piazza
Golden Tan
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Golden Tan
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Golden Tan
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Golden Tan reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Golden Tan
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Golden Tan reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Golden Tan
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Golden Tan
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Golden Tan
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Golden Tan
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Golden Tan
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Golden Tan is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Golden Tan
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Golden Tan reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Golden Tan
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Golden Tan reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Golden Tan
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Golden Tan
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Golden Tan
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Golden Tan
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Golden Tan is the lighter choice