Moir Gold vs Pan for Gold paint color comparison

Moir Gold vs Pan for Gold

Moir GoldBenjamin MoorevsPan for GoldBenjamin MooreΔE 18.5Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 63 vs 48, Moir Gold will read as the brighter of the two — a 15-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 18.5, 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

Moir Gold
Benjamin Moore · CW-280
Hex#F2CD8F
LRV63.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-280
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pan for Gold
Benjamin Moore · 181
Hex#ECB35D
LRV47.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number181
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Moir Gold vs Pan for Gold Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Moir Gold on one side and Pan for Gold 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 Moir Gold comparisons

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

White Dove
Moir Gold
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Moir Gold encloses it.

Ammonite
Moir Gold
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 6-point LRV gap (69 vs 63) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.

Iron Ore
Moir Gold
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Moir Gold reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Moir Gold
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

A 11-point LRV gap (63 vs 52) makes Moir Gold the marginally brighter of the two.

Evergreen Fog
Moir Gold
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 30, Moir Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Moir Gold
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Moir Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Moir Gold
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Accessible Beige
Moir Gold
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Moir Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Moir Gold
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Moir Gold reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Moir Gold
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 43, Moir Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Moir Gold
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 63 vs 4, Moir Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Moir Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Moir Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Moir Gold
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Moir Gold reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Moir Gold
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Moir Gold reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Moir Gold
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

At LRV 84 vs 63, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Moir Gold
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 63 vs 21, Moir Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Moir Gold
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 66 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Shoji White
Moir Gold
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Snowbound
Moir Gold
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Moir Gold encloses it.

Pewter Green
Moir Gold
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Moir Gold reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Moir Gold
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Moir Gold
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 63 vs 41, Moir Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Moir Gold
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 5-point LRV gap (68 vs 63) makes Calamine the marginally brighter of the two.

Treron
Moir Gold
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 63 vs 25, Moir Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Moir Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Moir Gold reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Moir Gold
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

Moir Gold reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Moir Gold
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 63 vs 31, Moir Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Moir Gold
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 7, Moir Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Moir Gold
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 63 vs 24, Moir Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Moir Gold
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
CW-280 · LRV 63

A 6-point LRV gap (63 vs 57) makes Moir Gold the marginally brighter of the two.