Blair Gold HC-22 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #BDA571, estimated 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.
Benjamin Moore · #BDA571 · HC-22
Blair Gold
39%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Blair Gold Technical Profile
HEX Code#BDA571
RGB189, 165, 113
Estimated LRV38.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybrown
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Blair Gold
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blair Gold
#BDA571
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AF83
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
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
Blair Gold Room Palettes
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Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Blair Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blair Gold are Dusted Olive by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Cumin by Behr (a close digital match), Almond Toast by Behr (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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