Sweet Maple (Behr 320D-5)
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Sweet Maple (Behr 320D-5) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 47.1, so it reflects about 47 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Maple
Four Behr colors picked for Sweet Maple 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 Sweet Maple, 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 | Anjou Pear | SW 6381 | 46 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Eye of the Tiger | 188 | 46.9 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Creamy Orange | 3005-5B | 46 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Tesoros | 17-20 | 48 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Sweet Maple (LRV 47.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Maple
Darker than Sweet Maple
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 320D-5 |
| Hex | #DDAF6C |
| RGB | 221, 175, 108 |
| HSL | 36°, 62%, 65% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 47.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.3, 8.7, 40.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sweet Maple (Behr 320D-5), published as #DDAF6C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Maple (Behr 320D-5)?
- Sweet Maple has an LRV of 47.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Maple is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Maple in another brand?
- Tesoros (PPG 17-20) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sweet Maple warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sweet Maple as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 40.5; 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.