Squirrel's Nest (Behr HDC-FL13-9)
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Squirrel's Nest (Behr HDC-FL13-9) is a very deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 11.3, so it reflects about 11 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Squirrel's Nest
Three Behr colors picked for Squirrel's Nest by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Squirrel's Nest, 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 | Nettle | SW 9535 | 11 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Durango | 2137-30 | 12.3 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Amazon Silt | 6010-4 | 10 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pine Cone | 1102-7 | 11 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Squirrel's Nest (LRV 11.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Squirrel's Nest
Darker than Squirrel's Nest
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-FL13-9 |
| Hex | #665E48 |
| RGB | 102, 94, 72 |
| HSL | 44°, 17%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 11.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.1, -0.6, 13.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Squirrel's Nest (Behr HDC-FL13-9), published as #665E48
#585547
#746747
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Squirrel's Nest (Behr HDC-FL13-9)?
- Squirrel's Nest has an LRV of 11.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Squirrel's Nest is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Squirrel's Nest in another brand?
- Pine Cone (PPG 1102-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Squirrel's Nest warm or cool?
- Behr lists Squirrel's Nest as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.8; 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.