Benjamin Moore

Golden Tan

2152-40

Golden Tan is a warm shade reminiscent of sand with orange undertones and an LRV of 54.33, providing moderate light reflection with noticeable warmth. This color functions well in living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms where a grounded yet bright atmosphere is desired. It coordinates with Benjamin Moore Gentleman's Gray for contrasting trim or accents, Salamander for a deep green complement, Golden Straw for lighter adjacent walls, Monroe Bisque for tonal continuity, and White Dove for ceiling applications.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2152-40

Collection

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Golden Tan 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 Tan under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

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

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

40°

Orange Family

Lightness

71%

Light

Saturation

58%

Saturated

LRV

54.3

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

#E0C389

RGB Decimal

224, 195, 137

RGB Percent

87.8%, 76.5%, 53.7%

HSL

40.0, 58.4%, 70.8%

HSV

40.0, 38.8%, 87.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.9%, 38.8%, 12.2%

YIQ

197.1, 36.0, -12.0

XYZ

54.77, 56.68, 31.72

CIE Lab

80.00, 2.28, 32.93

CIE Luv

80.00, 22.05, 43.39

Hunter Lab

75.29, 2.19, 25.62

Decimal

14730121

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Golden Tan Straw Hat Golden Pagoda Turmeric

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Golden Tan Convivial Yellow Dairy Belle Paperwhite

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Golden Tan Suenos Integrity Windmill Wings

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Golden Tan Charming Holland Tile Shimmering Lime

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Golden Tan Holland Tile Strawberry Moon Sweet Chrysanthemum

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