Hollywood Gold
279 · Benjamin Moore
YellowView Hollywood Gold 279 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#CAAB55
LRV
40
Family
Yellow
279
Color profile
Light value
40 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Yellow Also reads brown
“A deep ochre yellow that bathes a room in sumptuous warmth.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 40 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Hollywood GoldSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareHollywood Gold vs French Quarter Gold
40LRV38
#CAAB55Hex#C6A447
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hollywood Gold vs Gibson Gold
40LRV37
#CAAB55Hex#BFA653
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hollywood Gold vs Golden Bounty
40LRV40
#CAAB55Hex#D0A647
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hollywood Gold vs Savannah Green
40LRV35
#CAAB55Hex#BAA04F
YellowFamilyGreen
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareHollywood Gold vs Glorious Gold
40LRV40
#CAAB55Hex#CBA956
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Glorious Gold is very close match · leans redder compared with Hollywood Gold.
Hollywood Gold vs Dylan Velvet
40LRV46
#CAAB55Hex#D3B05E
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dylan Velvet is very close match · 5 points lighter · leans redder compared with Hollywood Gold.
Hollywood Gold vs Split Pea Soup
40LRV43
#CAAB55Hex#C8B165
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Split Pea Soup is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Hollywood Gold.
Hollywood Gold vs Excitable
40LRV39
#CAAB55Hex#C8A24F
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Excitable is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Hollywood Gold.
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Hollywood Gold, answered
What is the LRV of Hollywood Gold?
Hollywood Gold (279) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 40, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Hollywood Gold a warm or cool color?
Hollywood Gold has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Hollywood Gold from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Hollywood Gold is Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6) by PPG, very close match · leans redder.
Benjamin Moore · 279
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