Buried Treasure (Behr PMD-105)
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Buried Treasure (Behr PMD-105) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 32.6, so it reflects about 33 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Buried Treasure
Four Behr colors picked for Buried Treasure 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 Buried Treasure, 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 | Marigold | SW 6664 | 30 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Jack O'Lantern | 2156-30 | 32.4 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Hazelnut Coffee | 3001-3A | 34 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Polo Pony | 1202-6 | 35 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Buried Treasure (LRV 32.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Buried Treasure
Darker than Buried Treasure
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PMD-105 |
| Hex | #D28B42 |
| RGB | 210, 139, 66 |
| HSL | 30°, 62%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 32.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.8, 20.4, 48.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Buried Treasure (Behr PMD-105), published as #D28B42
#C38242
#E1953F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Buried Treasure (Behr PMD-105)?
- Buried Treasure has an LRV of 32.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Buried Treasure is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Buried Treasure in another brand?
- Jack O'Lantern (BM 2156-30) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Buried Treasure warm or cool?
- Behr lists Buried Treasure as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 48.9; 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.