Benjamin Moore Mystic Gold HC-37

What are Benjamin Moore Mystic Gold undertones?

The undertone of Mystic Gold 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Mystic Gold HC-37 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 36° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-37 Mystic Gold HSL code: 36, 30%, 51%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• 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 Mystic Gold

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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Mystic Gold:

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

HC-37
Mystic Gold

• 1033
  Hillsborough Beige

  

• CW-125
  Brush Beige

  

• AF-125
  Morrel

  

• 1054
  Sherwood Tan

  

• 1041
  Scarecrow

  

Darker shades

HC-37
Mystic Gold

• CSP-990
  Bittergreen

  

• CSP-985
  Iced Coffee

  

• 231
  Aged Bronze

  

• 1043
  Blue Ridge Mountains

  

• 1050
  Weathered Oak

  

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 Mystic Gold with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 216, such as Benjamin Moore Blue Spruce and Normandy.

HC-37
Mystic Gold

• 1637
  Blue Spruce

  

• 2129-40
  Normandy

  

• 2127-60
  Feather Gray

  

• 1629
  Bachelor Blue

  

• CW-660
  Chiswell Blue

  

• 1622
  Mineral Alloy

  

• AF-570
  Coastline

  

LRV of Mystic Gold

Mystic Gold has an LRV of 26.68% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#A7885B
RGB Decimal	167, 136, 91
RGB Percent	65.49%, 53.33%, 35.69%
HSV	Hue: 36° Saturation: 45.51% Value: 65.49%
HSL	hsl(36, 30, 51)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 18.56 Yellow: 45.51 Key: 34.51
YIQ	Y: 140.139 I: 32.933 Q: -7.446
XYZ	X: 26.63 Y: 26.581 Z: 13.623
CIE Lab	L:58.584 a:5.691 b:28.563
CIE Luv	L:58.584 u:23.335 v:34.116
Decimal	10979419
Hunter Lab	51.556, 1.974, 20.423