Goldenrod Tea (Behr 310F-6)

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Goldenrod Tea (Behr 310F-6) is a deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 21.4, so it reflects about 21 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Goldenrod Tea
Four Behr colors picked for Goldenrod Tea by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, 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 Goldenrod Tea, 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 | Gallant Gold | SW 6391 | 21 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Camel | 2165-10 | 21.4 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Praline Cake | 3004-7A | 22 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sugar Maple | 1090-7 | 20 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Goldenrod Tea (LRV 21.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Goldenrod Tea
Darker than Goldenrod Tea
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 310F-6 |
| Hex | #A17841 |
| RGB | 161, 120, 65 |
| HSL | 34°, 42%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.4, 9.7, 36.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Goldenrod Tea (Behr 310F-6), published as #A17841
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Goldenrod Tea (Behr 310F-6)?
- Goldenrod Tea has an LRV of 21.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Goldenrod Tea is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Goldenrod Tea in another brand?
- Gallant Gold (SW 6391) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Goldenrod Tea warm or cool?
- Behr lists Goldenrod Tea as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 36.0; 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.