Benjamin Moore Adams Gold (HC-1)
Popularyellow
HEX
#D0B05B
RGB
208, 176, 91
LRV
42
Code
HC-1
Overview
Benjamin Moore Adams Gold (HC-1) is a warm yellow paint color with an LRV of 42. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.
Color Specifications
- HEX code: #D0B05B | RGB: 208, 176, 91
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 42 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
- Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
- Color family: Yellow
- Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
- Design styles: Traditional, Cottage, Mediterranean
Why Choose This Color
- Adams Gold is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors
- With an LRV of 42, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
- The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
- Designers recommend Adams Gold for Traditional aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Adams Gold with a sample before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day
- 3Consider room orientation
- 4Pair with lighter ceiling
- 5Use Benjamin Moore's primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
benjamin-mooreyellowwarmlrv-42living-roomdining-roombedroomtraditionalcottagemediterranean
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PopularFrequently Asked Questions
Benjamin Moore Adams Gold (HC-1) is a warm yellow with LRV 42. Ideal for living room and dining room.