Benjamin Moore

Golden Mist

2158-40

Golden Mist is a soft, creamy medium orange with yellow undertones and an LRV of 51.59. This balanced tone reflects moderate light while providing warmth, making it appropriate for living rooms, dining areas, and entryways. It pairs effectively with Benjamin Moore Hawthorne Yellow for adjacent spaces, Hale Navy for contrasting cabinetry or accent pieces, Classic Gray for a neutral balance, White Dove for trim and ceilings, and Weston Flax for a harmonious warm palette throughout connected rooms.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2158-40

Collection

Color Preview

Golden Mist 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 Mist under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

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

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

33°

Orange Family

Lightness

71%

Light

Saturation

69%

Saturated

LRV

51.6

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

#E8B981

RGB Decimal

232, 185, 129

RGB Percent

91.0%, 72.5%, 50.6%

HSL

32.6, 69.1%, 70.8%

HSV

32.6, 44.4%, 91.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.3%, 44.4%, 9.0%

YIQ

192.7, 46.0, -7.6

XYZ

54.59, 53.44, 28.21

CIE Lab

78.13, 9.87, 34.80

CIE Luv

78.13, 34.80, 43.56

Hunter Lab

73.10, 9.57, 26.37

Decimal

15251841

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Golden Mist Old Gold Safari Sun Curry

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Golden Mist Cachet Cream Mystical Powers Parchment

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Golden Mist Victoria Blue Blue Dart Sweet Dreams

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Golden Mist Limelight Powder Peach Early Spring

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Golden Mist Powder Peach Cheery Springtime Bloom

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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