Light Copper (Behr 310D-6)
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Light Copper (Behr 310D-6) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 31.9, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Light Copper
Four Behr colors picked for Light Copper 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 Light Copper, 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 | Golden Rule | SW 6383 | 34 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Massicot | CW-380 | 34.2 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Poseidon's Gold | 3004-5A | 36 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Allspice | 1207-6 | 36 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Light Copper (LRV 31.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Light Copper
Darker than Light Copper
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 310D-6 |
| Hex | #C48F4B |
| RGB | 196, 143, 75 |
| HSL | 34°, 51%, 53% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.3, 12.8, 43.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Light Copper (Behr 310D-6), published as #C48F4B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Light Copper (Behr 310D-6)?
- Light Copper has an LRV of 31.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Light Copper is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Light Copper in another brand?
- Golden Rule (SW 6383) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Light Copper warm or cool?
- Behr lists Light Copper as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 43.4; 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.