Olive Sprig (Behr ECC-55-3)
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Olive Sprig (Behr ECC-55-3) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 23.3, so it reflects about 23 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Olive Sprig
Four Behr colors picked for Olive Sprig by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Olive Sprig, 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 | Meadow Trail | SW 7737 | 22 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Majestic Sage | 1532 | 24 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Sandalwood | 6008-2B | 27 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Rattan Palm | 1027-5 | 24 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Olive Sprig (LRV 23.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Olive Sprig
Darker than Olive Sprig
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-55-3 |
| Hex | #8D846D |
| RGB | 141, 132, 109 |
| HSL | 43°, 13%, 49% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 23.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 55.4, -0.6, 13.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Olive Sprig (Behr ECC-55-3), published as #8D846D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Olive Sprig (Behr ECC-55-3)?
- Olive Sprig has an LRV of 23.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Olive Sprig is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Olive Sprig in another brand?
- Majestic Sage (BM 1532) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Olive Sprig warm or cool?
- Behr lists Olive Sprig as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.7; 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.