Treasures (Behr S-H-340)

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Treasures (Behr S-H-340) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 29.2, so it reflects about 29 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Treasures
Four Behr colors picked for Treasures 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 Treasures, 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 | Different Gold | SW 6396 | 32 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Aztec Yellow | 2152-20 | 28.8 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Corduroy | 3007-5A | 29 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Gothic Gold | 1208-7 | 28 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Treasures (LRV 29.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Treasures
Darker than Treasures
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S-H-340 |
| Hex | #BA8B36 |
| RGB | 186, 139, 54 |
| HSL | 39°, 55%, 47% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 60.9, 9.4, 50.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Treasures (Behr S-H-340), published as #BA8B36
#AC8237
#C99533
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Treasures (Behr S-H-340)?
- Treasures has an LRV of 29.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Treasures is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Treasures in another brand?
- Aztec Yellow (BM 2152-20) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.5 (noticeably different).
- Is Treasures warm or cool?
- Behr lists Treasures as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 50.5; 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.