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Bryant Gold HC-7
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Bryant Gold sits at L* 71.0, a* 9.1, b* 43.0. Its hue angle is 78° and its chroma is 44.0, so it reads as an outright orange rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 90%.
LRV 40.5: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 40.5, Bryant Gold is lighter than 44% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Bryant Gold
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anjou Pear | SW 6381 | 2.74 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Alchemy | SW 6395 | 3.04 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Ceremonial Gold | SW 6382 | 3.27 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Bryant Gold
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galley Gold | 340D-5 | 2.00 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Amber Brew | MQ4-10 | 2.18 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Campground | 330D-5 | 2.22 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Hill Gold | 189 | 1.74 | Very close | |
| Natural | ES-10 | 2.79 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Buttercup | 2154-30 | 2.83 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Glowing Umber | 182 | 3.17 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Old Gold | 167 | 3.23 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tavern Ochre | CW-375 | 3.27 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Gemstone 265 · lighter, LRV 44.1
- Natural ES-10 · lighter, LRV 45.7
- Cork 2153-40 · lighter, LRV 44.6
- Morgan Hill Gold 189 · darker, LRV 37.5
- French Quarter Gold 287 · darker, LRV 38.0
- Gibson Gold 378 · darker, LRV 37.4
Colors that go with Bryant Gold
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- True Blue 2066-50 · complementary (180°)
- Sunset Boulevard 082 · analogous (−30°)
- Parrot Green CW-465 · analogous (+30°)
- Poolside Blue 2048-40 · triadic (120°)
- Mighty Aphrodite 1397 · triadic (240°)
Bryant Gold vs popular colors
- Natural (Benjamin Moore ES-10, ΔE 2.8) is lighter (LRV 45.7 vs 40.5), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Cedar (Benjamin Moore ES-40, ΔE 7.4) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 10.3) is darker (LRV 36.5 vs 40.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.