Monarch Gold 1109 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E7C9A4, LRV 61 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jasper Cane from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E7C9A4 · 1109
Monarch Gold
61%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Monarch Gold Technical Profile
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Monarch Gold in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Monarch 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 MooreMonarch Gold
Nearly identical
BehrJasper Cane
Jasper Cane
Behr
Nearly identical
August Moon
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
October Bounty
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
October Bounty
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Palamino Pony
Valspar
Nearly identical
York Ivory
PPG
Nearly identical
Rubberband Tan
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Eggnog Latte
Kilz
Nearly identical
Gourmet Honey
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Grain .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Cord
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Monarch Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Monarch Gold
#E7C9A4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B9BD75
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Monarch Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Monarch 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 Monarch Gold.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Monarch Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Monarch Gold have?
Monarch Gold by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Monarch Gold in your own space before committing.
What colors match Monarch Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Monarch Gold are Jasper Cane by Behr (a near-identical match), August Moon by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), October Bounty by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Monarch 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 Monarch Gold?
Monarch Gold has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 61.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Monarch Gold's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.