Benjamin Moore Golden Archway 146

What are Benjamin Moore Golden Archway undertones?

The undertone of Golden Archway can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Golden Archway 146 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 32° thisRedrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

146 Golden Archway HSL code: 32, 92%, 66%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Golden Archway

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Golden Archway:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

146
Golden Archway

• 131
  Seville Oranges

  

• 145
  Honeybell

  

• 144
  Honey Burst

  

Darker shades

146
Golden Archway

• 2017-10
  Orange Juice

  

• 2016-20
  Citrus Orange

  

• 133
  New Dawn

  

• 147
  Fruity Cocktail

  

• 2016-10
  Startling Orange

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Golden Archway with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Benjamin Moore Faded Denim and Swiss Blue.

146
Golden Archway

• 795
  Faded Denim

  

• 815
  Swiss Blue

  

• 2066-10
  Blue

  

• 2058-60
  Ocean Breeze

  

• 2061-70
  Caribbean Mist

  

• 778
  Skylark Song

  

• 779
  Fairview Blue

  

LRV of Golden Archway

Golden Archway has an LRV of 47.7% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F8AC57
RGB Decimal	248, 172, 87
RGB Percent	97.25%, 67.45%, 34.12%
HSV	Hue: 32° Saturation: 64.92% Value: 97.25%
HSL	hsl(32, 92, 66)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 30.65 Yellow: 64.92 Key: 2.75
YIQ	Y: 185.034 I: 72.603 Q: -10.375
XYZ	X: 55.188 Y: 50.154 Z: 15.788
CIE Lab	L:76.164 a:19.872 b:53.831
CIE Luv	L:76.164 u:59.792 v:59.097
Decimal	16297047
Hunter Lab	70.82, 15.165, 36.356