Golden Honey
297 by Benjamin Moore
Also sold as CC-214
Hex #FAE1A0 · LRV 72.82 · warm yellow
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About Golden Honey
Golden Honey is a cheerful, light yellow with warm yellow undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 72.82 and reflects a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for smaller spaces or rooms with limited natural light.
Benjamin Moore also lists this same color under code CC-214.
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Color Specifications
- Name
- Golden Honey
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- 297
- Hex
- #FAE1A0
- RGB
- 250, 225, 160
- HSL
- 43, 90%, 80%
- CMYK
- 0, 10, 36, 2Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 90.2, -0.5, 35.0
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-golden-honey
- LRV
- 72.82 (Light)
- Undertone
- Warm Yellow
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- yellow
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.