Zinnia Gold (Behr 320B-5)

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Zinnia Gold (Behr 320B-5) is a light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 71.4, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Zinnia Gold
Four Behr colors picked for Zinnia Gold 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 Zinnia Gold, 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 | Honey Bees | SW 9018 | 70 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Golden Groves | 313 | 62.6 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Toasted Pecan | 3002-2A | 73 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Spiced Butternut | 1206-5 | 72 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Zinnia Gold (LRV 71.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Zinnia Gold
Darker than Zinnia Gold
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 320B-5 |
| Hex | #FFD781 |
| RGB | 255, 215, 129 |
| HSL | 41°, 100%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.7, 3.5, 47.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Zinnia Gold (Behr 320B-5), published as #FFD781
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Zinnia Gold (Behr 320B-5)?
- Zinnia Gold has an LRV of 71.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Zinnia Gold is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Zinnia Gold in another brand?
- Honey Bees (SW 9018) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Zinnia Gold warm or cool?
- Behr lists Zinnia Gold as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 47.4; 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.