Damask Gold
CW-405 · Benjamin Moore
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#DDB558
LRV
48
Family
Yellow
CW-405
Color profile
Light value
48 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
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“Wallpaper fragments dating to 1760 are the inspiration for this glamorously golden shade. Pair it with antique furnishings for a formal, flattering look.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 48 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Damask GoldSimilar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareDamask Gold vs Yellow Gold
48LRV50
#DDB558Hex#E2B64E
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Yellow Gold is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Damask Gold.
Damask Gold vs Nugget
48LRV46
#DDB558Hex#DBB04A
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Nugget is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Damask Gold.
Damask Gold vs Dandelion Wish
48LRV53
#DDB558Hex#E3BB65
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dandelion Wish is very close match · 5 points lighter · cooler compared with Damask Gold.
Damask Gold vs Va Va Voom
48LRV46
#DDB558Hex#E3B34C
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Va Va Voom is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Damask Gold.
Damask Gold vs Dylan Velvet
48LRV46
#DDB558Hex#D3B05E
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dylan Velvet is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Damask Gold.
Damask Gold vs Gambol Gold
48LRV48
#DDB558Hex#E1B047
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gambol Gold is close match · warmer compared with Damask Gold.
Damask Gold vs Bright Idea
48LRV53
#DDB558Hex#ECBE63
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bright Idea is close match · 5 points lighter · leans redder compared with Damask Gold.
Damask Gold vs Babouche
48LRV57
#DDB558Hex#E8C266
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Babouche is close match · 9 points lighter compared with Damask Gold.
Damask Gold vs Buzzworthy
48LRV48
#DDB558Hex#E4B054
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buzzworthy is close match · leans redder compared with Damask Gold.
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Damask Gold, answered
What is the LRV of Damask Gold?
Damask Gold (CW-405) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 48, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Damask Gold a warm or cool color?
Damask Gold has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Damask Gold from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Damask Gold is Yellow Gold (360D-6) by Behr, very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer.
Benjamin Moore · CW-405
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