Ref. #D1A152 · MP46399
Royal Gold Pearl
40%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Royal Gold Pearl Technical Profile
What color is Royal Gold Pearl? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #D1A152. Colors similar to Royal Gold Pearl include Benjamin Moore Buttercup, Vista Paint Angel Food Cake, Hirshfield's Angel Food Cake. Royal Gold Pearl has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 40 gives Royal Gold Pearl 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 Royal Gold Pearl
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Royal Gold Pearl
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Royal Gold Pearl
#D1A152
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B4BC76
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Royal Gold Pearl
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Royal Gold Pearl 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Royal Gold Pearl.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Royal Gold Pearl — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Royal Gold Pearl have?
Royal Gold Pearl by MPC has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Royal Gold Pearl from other brands?
The closest matches are Buttercup by Benjamin Moore (#D6A24C), Angel Food Cake by Vista Paint (#D7A14E), Angel Food Cake by Hirshfield's (#D7A14F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Royal Gold Pearl?
Royal Gold Pearl has an LRV of 39.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Royal Gold Pearl's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.