Benjamin Moore Summerdale Gold HC-17

Official color page:Summerdale Gold HC-17
Color code:HC-17
Color name:Summerdale Gold
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Summerdale Gold?

Experience the warm embrace of Benjamin Moore Summerdale Gold (HC-17), a rich and inviting hue that exudes elegance and comfort. This captivating color is perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere in living rooms, where it can be paired with earthy tones and plush textures to enhance relaxation. Bring a touch of sophistication to dining rooms with Summerdale Gold, creating a luxurious and intimate setting for entertaining guests. Bedrooms adorned in this striking hue will exude a sense of tranquility and style, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a chic and inviting space to unwind. Let Benjamin Moore's Summerdale Gold transform your space into a haven of warmth and beauty.

What are Benjamin Moore Summerdale Gold undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Summerdale Gold undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#C1A873

RGB code:

193, 168, 115

Is Benjamin Moore Summerdale Gold HC-17 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 41° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-17 Summerdale Gold HSL code: 41, 39%, 60%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Yellow undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

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

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Summerdale Gold HC-17 vs Grenada Hills Gold 229

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Benjamin Moore Summerdale Gold HC-17 vs Benjamin Moore Grenada Hills Gold 229Open Summerdale Gold HC-17
LRV: 39.3%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 37.12%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Summerdale Gold HC-17 vs Simple Pleasures 1097

Unsure what shade you should go with? We'll compare the two to help you find the perfect shade for your room.

Benjamin Moore Summerdale Gold HC-17 vs Benjamin Moore Simple Pleasures 1097Open Summerdale Gold HC-17
LRV: 39.3%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 38.95%
Medium color
Temperature: warm