ColorplanBenjamin Moore Golden Bounty (294) is a mid-tone yellow with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 41. For trim, try Adobe White (2166-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Yellow |
| LRV | 41.1 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #D0A647 |
| RGB | 208, 166, 71 |
| HSL | 42°, 59%, 55% |
About Golden Bounty
Golden Bounty (294) is a mid-tone, bold yellow from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 41, Golden Bounty has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Golden Bounty's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms and entryways. Next to French Quarter Gold (287), it's lighter and warmer.
How Golden Bounty changes with the light
Golden Bounty has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Golden Bounty's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Golden Bounty will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Golden Bounty can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Golden Bounty will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Golden Bounty in real homes
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Golden Bounty equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 8.0
Also close: Jonquil (ΔE 12.4)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 6.3
Also close: Octagon Yellow (ΔE 6.4)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 10.0
Also close: Lemon Sorbet (ΔE 11.0)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Golden Bounty questions
What undertone does Golden Bounty have?
Golden Bounty has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Golden Bounty's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Golden Bounty a light or dark color?
Golden Bounty has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 41.1 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 41, Golden Bounty has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Golden Bounty in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Gold Crest SW 6670 (closest available, ΔE 8.0); Farrow & Ball: India Yellow No.66 (closest available, ΔE 6.3); Behr: Honey Tea MQ2-18 (closest available, ΔE 10.0). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Golden Bounty?
Try Adobe White (2166-70) on trim and Pink Damask (OC-72) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Golden Bounty's undertone.
Where does Golden Bounty work best?
Golden Bounty works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms and entryways. With an LRV of 41, Golden Bounty has visible color without darkening a room much.
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