Ref. #DD9323 · 2155-20
Gold Mine
34%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Gold Mine Technical Profile
What color is Gold Mine? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #DD9323. Colors similar to Gold Mine include Sherwin-Williams Sunflower, Sherwin-Williams Gold Crest, Dunn-Edwards Persimmon. Gold Mine has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 34 gives Gold Mine depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Gold Mine
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gold Mine
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gold Mine
#DD9323
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BDC66C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gold Mine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gold Mine 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 Gold Mine.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gold Mine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gold Mine have?
Gold Mine by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Gold Mine from other brands?
The closest matches are Sunflower by Sherwin-Williams (#E39A33), Gold Crest by Sherwin-Williams (#DF9938), Persimmon by Dunn-Edwards (#E59B34). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Gold Mine?
Gold Mine has an LRV of 33.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gold Mine's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.