Golden Gate (BM 033)

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Golden Gate (BM 033) is a deep, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 28.1, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Golden Gate
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Golden Gate by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Golden Gate, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Lei Flower | SW 6613 | 30 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Aloe Blossom | MQ4-33 | 26.8 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Flamenco Pink | 2004-3B | 29 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Rustic Pottery | 1193-6 | 29 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Golden Gate (LRV 28.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Golden Gate
Darker than Golden Gate
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 033 |
| Hex | #D37864 |
| RGB | 211, 120, 100 |
| HSL | 11°, 56%, 61% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 28.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 60.1, 33.5, 26.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Golden Gate (BM 033), published as #D37864
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Golden Gate (BM 033)?
- Golden Gate has an LRV of 28.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Golden Gate is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Golden Gate in another brand?
- Lei Flower (SW 6613) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Golden Gate warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Golden Gate as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 26.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.