Fairmont Gold 1071 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A88058, LRV 25 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Leather Satchel from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A88058 · 1071
Fairmont Gold
25%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Fairmont Gold Technical Profile
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Fairmont Gold in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Fairmont 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 MooreFairmont Gold
Nearly identical
ValsparLeather Satchel
Leather Satchel
Valspar
Nearly identical
Butterscotch Mousse
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Burnt Butter
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Caramel Mountain
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Treasure Hunt
PPG
Nearly identical
Oaken Shield
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Rookwood Antique Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Circus Peanut
Behr
Very similar
Gingerbread
Kilz
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fairmont Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fairmont Gold
#A88058
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Fairmont Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fairmont Gold Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
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
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Fairmont Gold.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fairmont Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fairmont Gold have?
Fairmont Gold by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) 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 Fairmont Gold in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fairmont Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fairmont Gold are Leather Satchel by Valspar (a near-identical match), Butterscotch Mousse by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Burnt Butter by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fairmont 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 Fairmont Gold?
Fairmont Gold has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Fairmont Gold's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.