Benjamin Moore

Golden Lab

178

Golden Lab is a soft golden yellow with subtle warm undertones and an LRV of 69.19. This shade reflects a good amount of light, making it suitable for kitchens, living rooms, and hallways that benefit from added warmth without overwhelming brightness. It pairs well with Benjamin Moore White Dove as a trim color, Simply White for ceilings, Hale Navy for a strong contrast on doors or accents, Pale Avocado for a muted complementary green, and Soft Fern for an analogous pairing that maintains the warm character.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

178

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Golden Lab in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Golden Lab under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Golden Lab under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

41°

Orange Family

Lightness

81%

Light

Saturation

72%

Highly Saturated

LRV

69.2

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#F1DBAA

RGB Decimal

241, 219, 170

RGB Percent

94.5%, 85.9%, 66.7%

HSL

41.4, 71.7%, 80.6%

HSV

41.4, 29.5%, 94.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.1%, 29.5%, 5.5%

YIQ

220.0, 28.9, -10.6

XYZ

68.86, 72.27, 48.35

CIE Lab

88.10, 0.38, 26.89

CIE Luv

88.10, 16.48, 37.54

Hunter Lab

85.01, 0.38, 22.94

Decimal

15850410

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Golden Lab Yellow Topaz Sun Salutation Gambol Gold

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Golden Lab Pearly Gates Polished Pearl Vanilla Ice Cream

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Golden Lab High Hopes Canyon Hush Shimmering Lime

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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