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Benjamin Moore Hollywood Gold

279 · #CAAB55 · LRV 42.3

Compare with other brands: Glidden Glorious Gold is a 96% match

Hollywood Gold (279) is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 42.3 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Glorious Gold (96% match).

Compare Hollywood Gold with other brands

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LRV

42.3 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

279

HEX

#CAAB55

RGB

202, 171, 85

HSL

44°, 52%, 56%

Family

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Hollywood Gold FAQ

What is the LRV of Hollywood Gold?

Hollywood Gold has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 42.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Hollywood Gold in other brands?

Glidden: Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Tanami Desert (DE5445), 95%; Valspar: Dylan Velvet (3008-5B), 93%; PPG: Parachute (PPG1218-5), 90%; Behr: Dandelion Wish (MQ4-12), 85%; Sherwin-Williams: Alchemy (SW 6395), 84%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Alchemy (HGSW6395), 84%; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), 82%. 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 Hollywood Gold?

The HEX code of Hollywood Gold (279) is #CAAB55, RGB 202, 171, 85. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.