Farmyard (Behr ECC-58-1)
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Farmyard (Behr ECC-58-1) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 29.8, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Farmyard
Four Behr colors picked for Farmyard 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 Farmyard, 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 | Utaupeia | SW 9088 | 29 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Cabot Trail | 998 | 28.1 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Delta Sandbar | 2005-9C | 29 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Rapid Rock | 15-19 | 30 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Farmyard (LRV 29.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Farmyard
Darker than Farmyard
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-58-1 |
| Hex | #A6917D |
| RGB | 166, 145, 125 |
| HSL | 29°, 19%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.5, 4.6, 13.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Farmyard (Behr ECC-58-1), published as #A6917D
#97887C
#B69B7D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Farmyard (Behr ECC-58-1)?
- Farmyard has an LRV of 29.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Farmyard is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Farmyard in another brand?
- Utaupeia (SW 9088) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Farmyard warm or cool?
- Behr lists Farmyard as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.5; 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.