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Benjamin Moore Scrivener Gold

CW-430 · #B8A06E · LRV 36.5

Compare with other brands: PPG Old Times Sake is a 97% match

Scrivener Gold (CW-430) is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 36.5 (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 PPG Old Times Sake (97% match).

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LRV

36.5 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

CW-430

HEX

#B8A06E

RGB

184, 160, 110

HSL

41°, 34%, 58%

Family

Yellows

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Scrivener Gold FAQ

What is the LRV of Scrivener Gold?

Scrivener Gold has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 36.5 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 Scrivener Gold in other brands?

PPG: Old Times Sake (PPG11-05), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Bread Pudding (DE6159), 95%; Glidden: Buffalo Hide (PPG1105-6), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Olive (SW 9028), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Olive (HGSW9028), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), 94%; Valspar: Desert Grass (3008-7C), 93%; Behr: Keemun (M330-6), 88%. 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 Scrivener Gold?

The HEX code of Scrivener Gold (CW-430) is #B8A06E, RGB 184, 160, 110. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.