Ref. #BEC4C3 · RK190
White Gold
54%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
White Gold Technical Profile
What color is White Gold? It's a medium cool gray with the hex code #BEC4C3. Colors similar to White Gold include Benjamin Moore Silver Lake, Benjamin Moore Winter Solstice, Benjamin Moore Eternity. White Gold has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 54, White Gold sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a cool neutral, White Gold pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to White Gold
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With White Gold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
White Gold
#BEC4C3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A0AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for White Gold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
White 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to White Gold.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
White Gold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does White Gold have?
White Gold by Kilz has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match White Gold from other brands?
The closest matches are Silver Lake by Benjamin Moore (#C1C7C6), Winter Solstice by Benjamin Moore (#BAC0BF), Eternity by Benjamin Moore (#BFC3C3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of White Gold?
White Gold has an LRV of 54.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why White Gold's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.