Grecian Gold
224 · Benjamin Moore
YellowView Grecian Gold 224 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#9E8249
LRV
23
Family
Yellow
224
Color profile
Light value
23 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Yellow Also reads brown
“Warm and grounding, this ochre hue brings depth to any color palette.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 23 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Grecian GoldSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareGrecian Gold vs Brazen
23LRV22
#9E8249Hex#9D8246
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Grecian Gold vs Mustard Olive
23LRV23
#9E8249Hex#A08542
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Grecian Gold vs Olivetone
23LRV22
#9E8249Hex#967E4E
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Grecian Gold vs Thyme
23LRV25
#9E8249Hex#9D8752
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareGrecian Gold vs Grandiose
23LRV23
#9E8249Hex#9C7F41
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Grandiose is very close match · warmer compared with Grecian Gold.
Grecian Gold vs Brassy
23LRV24
#9E8249Hex#9D8344
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Brassy is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Grecian Gold.
Grecian Gold vs Gold Ink
23LRV23
#9E8249Hex#9D7F4C
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gold Ink is very close match · cooler compared with Grecian Gold.
Grecian Gold vs Graceful Gazelle
23LRV26
#9E8249Hex#A78A50
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Graceful Gazelle is close match · 3 points lighter compared with Grecian Gold.
Grecian Gold vs Tattle Tan
23LRV24
#9E8249Hex#A48454
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tattle Tan is close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Grecian Gold.
Grecian Gold vs Retro Gold
23LRV21
#9E8249Hex#9B7939
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Retro Gold is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Grecian Gold.
Grecian Gold vs Hawk Feather
23LRV25
#9E8249Hex#A88353
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hawk Feather is close match · 3 points lighter · leans redder compared with Grecian Gold.
Grecian Gold vs Organic Style
23LRV20
#9E8249Hex#977638
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Organic Style is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Grecian Gold.
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Grecian Gold, answered
What is the LRV of Grecian Gold?
Grecian Gold (224) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 23, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Grecian Gold a warm or cool color?
Grecian Gold has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Grecian Gold from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Grecian Gold is Grandiose (SW 6404) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · warmer.
Benjamin Moore · 224
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