Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Fairmont Gold |
| SKU | 1071 |
| Hex | #A77F57 |
| RGB | 167, 127, 87 |
| HSL | 30°, 31%, 50% |
| LRV | 24 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Benjamin Moore Fairmont Gold
With an LRV of 24, Fairmont Gold is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Fairmont Gold works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Fairmont Gold within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #A77F57 in HSL space. Pair Fairmont Gold with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Benjamin Moore Fairmont Gold Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Fairmont Gold from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 1071 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Fairmont Gold is Rookwood Antique Gold (SW 2814) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rookwood Antique Gold swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
At Behr, the closest color to Fairmont Gold is Lavish Gold (MQ2-14) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lavish Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
Valspar's nearest match is Freckled Nose (V086-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25.1 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fairmont Gold without repainting risk. See the full Freckled Nose swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Cinnamon Crunch (PPG1080-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fairmont Gold without repainting risk. See the full Cinnamon Crunch swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
Glidden's nearest match is Treasure Hunt (PPG16-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fairmont Gold without repainting risk. See the full Treasure Hunt swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Oaken Shield (316-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fairmont Gold without repainting risk. See the full Oaken Shield swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Fairmont Gold is Smokey Topaz (HGSW 2152) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 22 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smokey Topaz swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Fairmont Gold is Roman Brick (DEC713) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Roman Brick swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Fairmont Gold is Vintage Crown (JG-152) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Fairmont Gold. The nearest is Tack Room Door (NO. G6) at ΔE 4.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tack Room Door swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Crazy Horse (0256), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fairmont Gold without repainting risk. See the full Crazy Horse swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Butterscotch Mousse (0249), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fairmont Gold without repainting risk. See the full Butterscotch Mousse swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
Rodda has no exact twin of Fairmont Gold. The nearest is Madrona (CA102) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Madrona swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Fairmont Gold. The nearest is Doubloon (C2-632) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Doubloon swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Fairmont Gold. The nearest is Miel (MIEL) at ΔE 3.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 22 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Miel swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Fairmont Gold
Kompozit's nearest match is Butterscotch Mousse (0249), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fairmont Gold without repainting risk. See the full Butterscotch Mousse swatch →