Tangy Dill (Behr HDC-FL13-8)
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Tangy Dill (Behr HDC-FL13-8) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 27.6, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tangy Dill
Four Behr colors picked for Tangy Dill 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 Tangy Dill, 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 | Tupelo Tree | SW 6417 | 28 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Olive Moss | 2147-20 | 25.7 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Crushed Oregano | 6007-6C | 31 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Off The Grid | 1110-6 | 28 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Tangy Dill (LRV 27.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Tangy Dill
Darker than Tangy Dill
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-FL13-8 |
| Hex | #9A9147 |
| RGB | 154, 145, 71 |
| HSL | 53°, 37%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.5, -6.8, 40.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tangy Dill (Behr HDC-FL13-8), published as #9A9147
#8C8747
#A99B45
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tangy Dill (Behr HDC-FL13-8)?
- Tangy Dill has an LRV of 27.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tangy Dill is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tangy Dill in another brand?
- Olive Moss (BM 2147-20) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Tangy Dill warm or cool?
- Behr lists Tangy Dill as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 40.0; 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.