Benjamin Moore

El Sereno Gold 223

El Sereno Gold 223 is a light yellow from Benjamin Moore, hex #B9995B. Its light reflectance value is 33.9, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#B9995B
RGB
185, 153, 91
HSL
40°, 40%, 54%
CMYK
0, 17, 51, 27
LRV
33.9

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to El Sereno Gold 223 are Gold Finch 0871 by Colourtrend (good match), Bassoon by Little Greene (good match) and Shutter Bug by Johnstone's (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Gold Finch 0871

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Bassoon

Little Greene

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Shutter Bug

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Duster

Farrow & Ball

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

24YY 39319

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Cherished Gold

Dulux

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Brushed Gold

Dulux Heritage

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Bracken

Fleetwood

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Gold Finch 0871

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Jungle Expedition 0885

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Golden Gleam

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Life Exotic 0311

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

Lemon Slice 0870

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Little Greene equivalents to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Little Greene has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Bassoon

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Bombolone

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Elysian Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 6.7

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Johnstone's has 4 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Shutter Bug

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

More Maple

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Buffalo Hide

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Good Life

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Glorious Gold

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Duster

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

India Yellow

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Cane

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Sand

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

24YY 39319

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Cherished Gold

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Mustard Blanket

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

37YY 39443

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

30YY 35249

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Closest Dulux paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Dulux has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Cherished Gold

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

MUSTARD BLANKET

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

37YY 39443

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Ochre Sands

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Ochre Glow

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Brushed Gold

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Dark Stone

Not a Match · ΔE 11.4

Pale Cream

Not a Match · ΔE 12.1

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Bracken

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Killiney Hill

Not a Match · ΔE 6.7

Apple Turnover

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Seasons End

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Créme Caramel

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Wattle Daub

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Mellow Yellow

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Buttercup

Not a Match · ΔE 11.8

Limoncello

Not a Match · ΔE 13.3

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Crown has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Yarn

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Overjoyed

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Millionaire

Not a Match · ΔE 6.4

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Curator has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Paring Down

Not a Match · ΔE 7.1

Wild Moss

Not a Match · ΔE 7.7

Marsh Ground

Not a Match · ΔE 9.0

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Lick has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Yellow 02

Not a Match · ΔE 8.2

Orange 03

Not a Match · ΔE 10.6

Beige 02 Soho Farmhouse

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Fuseta

Not a Match · ΔE 12.3

Grands Boulevards

Not a Match · ΔE 14.6

Verdant

Not a Match · ΔE 15.4

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore El Sereno Gold 223

Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's El Sereno Gold 223. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Olive

Not a Match · ΔE 12.6

Harvest Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 12.7

Mustard Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 13.4

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

47YY 86047

Dulux Trade

Kensington Grey Pale

Fleetwood

30YY 78035

Dulux Trade

Fuzzy Unicorn

Johnstone's

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Stonington

Johnstone's

Churchyard

Colourtrend

Urban Walk

Dulux

Squirrel Tail 1476

Benjamin Moore

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Cocoa Brown

Ronseal

Wild Gorse

Fleetwood

Cherish

Fleetwood

Yellow Ground

Farrow & Ball

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Mystic Iris

Johnstone's

Smalt

Little Greene

Honolulu Blue 2066-60

Benjamin Moore

12RB 18337

Dulux Trade

Where it sits in the Yellows

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of El Sereno Gold 223 on it, so some of them look quite different.

El Sereno Gold 223 is the 1,136th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.