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Benjamin Moore Golden Retriever (HC-2019-50)

Popularyellow

HEX

#E4C56A

RGB

228, 197, 106

LRV

52

Code

HC-2019-50

Overview

Benjamin Moore Golden Retriever (HC-2019-50) is a warm yellow paint color with an LRV of 52. 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: #E4C56A | RGB: 228, 197, 106
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 52 — 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

  • Golden Retriever is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors
  • With an LRV of 52, it reflects significant light
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Golden Retriever for Traditional and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Golden Retriever with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation
  4. 4Pair with darker trim for contrast
  5. 5Use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

benjamin-mooreyellowwarmlrv-52living-roomdining-roombedroomtraditionalcottagemediterranean

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Moore Golden Retriever (HC-2019-50) is a warm yellow with LRV 52. Ideal for living room and dining room.