Match Gold Leaf

Benjamin Moore Gold Leaf is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 55. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

View full Gold Leaf color page →
Gold Leaf
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201#E1C478LRV 55Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Marblehead Gold
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Marblehead Gold
HC-11 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.0Imperceptible
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Tropical Siesta
Gold Leaf vs Tropical Siesta
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
PPG
Tropical Siesta
PPG1107-5 · LRV 52

A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Gold Leaf the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Sunlight
Sunlight
Gold Leaf vs Sunlight
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
Little Greene
Sunlight
135 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
RAL 280-3
RAL 280-3
Gold Leaf vs RAL 280-3
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 280-3
RAL 280-3 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Yellow Ground
Gold Leaf vs Yellow Ground
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Yellow Ground
218 · LRV 64

Yellow Ground reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Yellow Bird
Gold Leaf vs Yellow Bird
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Yellow Bird
9022 · LRV 64

Yellow Bird reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Yellow Umbrella
Yellow Umbrella
Gold Leaf vs Yellow Umbrella
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Umbrella
0800 · LRV 51

Gold Leaf reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8Noticeable
Charismatic
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Charismatic vs Gold Leaf
Behr
Charismatic
PPU6-14 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.3Noticeable
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Honey Nut
Honey Nut
Gold Leaf vs Honey Nut
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
Dulux
Honey Nut
41YY 53/306 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 10.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.0Noticeable
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Sand yellow
Sand yellow
Gold Leaf vs Sand yellow
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
RAL ClassicClassic
Sand yellow
RAL 1002 · LRV 45

A 10-point LRV gap (55 vs 45) makes Gold Leaf the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.6Distinct
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Emperor
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
Tikkurila
Emperor
K398 · LRV 43

Gold Leaf reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 43), opening up a space where Emperor encloses it. At ΔE 12.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.6Distinct
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Velvet
Velvet
Gold Leaf vs Velvet
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
Jotun
Velvet
10246 · LRV 52

With LRVs of 55 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.0Distinct
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
Cinnamon Foam
Cinnamon Foam
Gold Leaf vs Cinnamon Foam
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
Valspar
Cinnamon Foam
V085-2 · LRV 65

Cinnamon Foam reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 22.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.8Distinct
Gold Leaf
Gold Leaf
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Gold Leaf vs S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Gold Leaf
201 · LRV 55
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

At LRV 55 vs 33, Gold Leaf is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 23.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 23.6Distinct