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Benjamin Moore Goldtone

176 · #F6E9C4 · LRV ~81.9

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Cookie Dough (~98% proximity)

Goldtone (176) is a light yellow from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 81.9 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Cookie Dough (~98% proximity).

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LRV (estimated)

81.9 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

176

HEX

#F6E9C4

RGB

246, 233, 196

HSL

44°, 74%, 87%

Family

Yellows

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Goldtone FAQ

What undertone does Goldtone have?

Goldtone has no strong undertone: it reads as a light yellow, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Goldtone?

Goldtone has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 81.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Goldtone in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Cookie Dough (DE5435), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lily (SW 6693), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lily (HGSW6693), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Barely Butter (PPG1205-3), ~97% proximity; PPG: Silk Star (PPG1108-2), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Yellow Bliss (3008-4C), ~96% proximity; Behr: Tart Gelato (P330-1), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Farrow's Cream (No. 67), ~88% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Goldtone?

The HEX code of Goldtone (176) is #F6E9C4, RGB 246, 233, 196. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.