Vintage Brass (Behr S310-7A)
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Vintage Brass (Behr S310-7A) is a very deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 17.1, so it reflects about 17 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Vintage Brass
Four Behr colors picked for Vintage Brass 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 Vintage Brass, 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 | Olde World Gold | SW 7700 | 17 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Toasted Marshmallow | 1049 | 16.7 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Magic Lamp | 3005-9A | 21 | 4.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Shaker Peg | 1095-7 | 16 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Vintage Brass (LRV 17.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Vintage Brass
Darker than Vintage Brass
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S310-7A |
| Hex | #896F40 |
| RGB | 137, 111, 64 |
| HSL | 39°, 36%, 39% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 17.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 48.3, 4.0, 29.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Vintage Brass (Behr S310-7A), published as #896F40
#7B663F
#97783E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Vintage Brass (Behr S310-7A)?
- Vintage Brass has an LRV of 17.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Vintage Brass is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Vintage Brass in another brand?
- Toasted Marshmallow (BM 1049) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.4 (noticeably different).
- Is Vintage Brass warm or cool?
- Behr lists Vintage Brass as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 29.9; 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.