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Benjamin Moore Grecian Gold
224 · #9E8249 · LRV 23.7
Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Golden Harmony is a 97% matchGrecian Gold (224) is a dark yellow from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 23.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Golden Harmony (97% match).
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LRV
23.7 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
224
HEX
#9E8249
RGB
158, 130, 73
HSL
40°, 37%, 45%
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Grecian Gold FAQ
What is the LRV of Grecian Gold?
Grecian Gold has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 23.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.
What is the closest match to Grecian Gold in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Golden Harmony (DE6168), 97%; PPG: Safari Scene (PPG11-06), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Grandiose (SW 6404), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Grandiose (HGSW6404), 94%; Glidden: Graceful Gazelle (PPG1105-7), 94%; Behr: Gold Ink (S310-6), 94%; Valspar: Hawk Feather (V090-4), 88%; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), 78%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Grecian Gold?
The HEX code of Grecian Gold (224) is #9E8249, RGB 158, 130, 73. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.