Benjamin Moore Golden Gate 033
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- Benjamin Moore Golden Gate reviews (23 photos)
- What are Benjamin Moore Golden Gate undertones?
- Is Golden Gate 033 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Golden Gate
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Golden Gate 033
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Golden Gate 033 |
| Code: | 033 |
| Name: | Golden Gate |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Golden Gate?
Benjamin Moore Golden Gate 033 is a warm, mid-tone clay color with a softened coral-red cast. Its #D37864 value reads as earthy rather than bright, sitting between terracotta, muted salmon, and sunbaked brick. In direct daylight, Golden Gate can show more of its peachy warmth, while lower or warmer light brings out its deeper reddish-brown side. It has enough color for a dining room, powder room, or entry wall, and also makes a grounded choice for painted cabinetry or a front door. Pair it with creamy off-whites, warm wood, aged brass, natural linen, and muted olive or deep charcoal accents.
Benjamin Moore Golden Gate reviews (23 photos)
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What are Benjamin Moore Golden Gate undertones?
Golden Gate is a midtone, soft brick red. The HEX sample leans red; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
211, 120, 100
Is Benjamin Moore Golden Gate cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 11° on the HSL hue wheel, this Red sits firmly on the warm side.
033 Golden Gate HSL code: 11, 56%, 61%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Golden Gate
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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Red shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Golden Gate:
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
Darker shades
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 Gate with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 191, such as Benjamin Moore Harbor Haze and Tropical Oasis.
LRV of Golden Gate
Golden Gate has an LRV of 28.08% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 28.08%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #D37864 |
| RGB Decimal | 211, 120, 100 |
| RGB Percent | 82.75%, 47.06%, 39.22% |
| HSV | Hue: 11° Saturation: 52.61% Value: 82.75% |
| HSL | hsl(11, 56, 61) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 43.13 Yellow: 52.61 Key: 17.25 |
| YIQ | Y: 144.929 I: 60.654 Q: 13.026 |
| XYZ | X: 35.883 Y: 28.205 Z: 15.608 |
| CIE Lab | L:60.074 a:33.466 b:26.492 |
| CIE Luv | L:60.074 u:67.114 v:26.203 |
| Decimal | 13858916 |
| Hunter Lab | 53.109, 27.663, 19.752 |
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