Gold Buff (Behr 310D-4)

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Gold Buff (Behr 310D-4) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 54.9, so it reflects about 55 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Gold Buff
Four Behr colors picked for Gold Buff by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Gold Buff, 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 | Bee's Wax | SW 7682 | 57 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Orange Ice | 166 | 53 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Golden Chime | 3006-5C | 59 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Bold Butterscotch | 12-08 | 51 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Gold Buff (LRV 54.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Gold Buff
Darker than Gold Buff
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 310D-4 |
| Hex | #EABC7D |
| RGB | 234, 188, 125 |
| HSL | 35°, 72%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 54.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.0, 8.7, 38.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Gold Buff (Behr 310D-4), published as #EABC7D
#DBB27C
#FAC67C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Gold Buff (Behr 310D-4)?
- Gold Buff has an LRV of 54.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Gold Buff is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Gold Buff in another brand?
- Orange Ice (BM 166) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Gold Buff warm or cool?
- Behr lists Gold Buff as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 38.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. 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.