Hot Dog Relish (Behr HDC-SM16-11)
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Hot Dog Relish (Behr HDC-SM16-11) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 18.3, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Hot Dog Relish
Four Behr colors picked for Hot Dog Relish by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Hot Dog Relish, 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 | Paradise | SW 6720 | 18 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Avocado | 2145-10 | 16.5 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Green Jalapeño | 6005-6C | 23 | 6.5 | clearly different |
| PPG Paints | Lucky | 1118-7 | 19 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Hot Dog Relish (LRV 18.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Hot Dog Relish
Darker than Hot Dog Relish
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-SM16-11 |
| Hex | #717C3E |
| RGB | 113, 124, 62 |
| HSL | 71°, 33%, 36% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 18.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 49.8, -14.2, 32.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Hot Dog Relish (Behr HDC-SM16-11), published as #717C3E
#63733E
#80863C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Hot Dog Relish (Behr HDC-SM16-11)?
- Hot Dog Relish has an LRV of 18.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Hot Dog Relish is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Hot Dog Relish in another brand?
- Lucky (PPG 1118-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Hot Dog Relish warm or cool?
- Behr lists Hot Dog Relish as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.3; 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.