Mojave Gold (Behr 340F-6)
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Mojave Gold (Behr 340F-6) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 35.8, so it reflects about 36 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mojave Gold
Four Behr colors picked for Mojave 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 Mojave 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 | Rustic City | SW 7699 | 35 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Coffeehouse Ochre | CW-385 | 36.1 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Antelope Hide | 3005-7B | 38 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Welcome Home | 1092-5 | 36 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Mojave Gold (LRV 35.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Mojave Gold
Darker than Mojave Gold
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 340F-6 |
| Hex | #BF9C65 |
| RGB | 191, 156, 101 |
| HSL | 37°, 41%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 35.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 66.4, 5.8, 33.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mojave Gold (Behr 340F-6), published as #BF9C65
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mojave Gold (Behr 340F-6)?
- Mojave Gold has an LRV of 35.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mojave Gold is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mojave Gold in another brand?
- Antelope Hide (Valspar 3005-7B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Mojave Gold warm or cool?
- Behr lists Mojave Gold as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 33.6; 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.