Blair Gold by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Blair Gold

39%LRV Value
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Blair Gold HC-22 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #BDA571, LRV 39 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dusted Olive from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Blair Gold Technical Profile

HEX Code#BDA571
RGB189, 165, 113
LRV38.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Blair Gold in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Blair Gold in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreBlair Gold
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsDusted Olive

Dusted Olive

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Cumin

Behr

Nearly identical

Stone .02

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Golden Popover

Valspar

Nearly identical

Snapping Turtle

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Ripe Olives

Kilz

Nearly identical

Bread Pudding

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Sassafras

Vista Paint

Very similar

Buffalo Hide

PPG

Very similar

Sassafras

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Duster

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Sand Yellow

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Blair Gold

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Blair Gold

#BDA571

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A7AF83

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Blair Gold

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Bread Pudding

Complement

Beautified Blue

Blair Gold Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Moonshine

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

English Ochre

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

North Shore Green

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Purple Heart

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Intense White

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Athens Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Blair Gold.

Summerdale Gold

Benjamin Moore · HC-17

#C2A974

Peanut Shell

Benjamin Moore · 2162-40

#C19E74

Barley Harvest

Benjamin Moore · 1070

#C29E74

Farm Fresh

Benjamin Moore · AF-360

#C5A079

Spice Gold

Benjamin Moore · 1040

#BDA57F

Citrine

Benjamin Moore · AF-370

#C9AC6F

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Wholesome

Sherwin-Williams · SW 6980

#A4785F

Highland Grass

Vista Paint · 8495

#A19276

Connoisseur

Hirshfield's · 0143

#654E44

Weathered Saddle

Dunn-Edwards · DE5187

#B5745C

Bourbon Street

Dutch Boy · 318-7DB

#AF8544

Furlough

Dutch Boy · 421-6DB

#605544

Blair Gold — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Blair Gold have?
Blair Gold by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Blair Gold in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blair Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blair Gold are Dusted Olive by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Cumin by Behr (a near-identical match), Almond Toast by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blair Gold's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Blair Gold?
Blair Gold has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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