Garden Salt Green (Behr S320-6)
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Garden Salt Green (Behr S320-6) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 26.9, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Garden Salt Green
Four Behr colors picked for Garden Salt Green 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 Garden Salt Green, 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 | Tangled Twine | SW 9538 | 27 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Green Tea | 236 | 27.8 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Grecian Olive | 3008-7A | 26 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Rattan | 1103-5 | 28 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Garden Salt Green (LRV 26.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Garden Salt Green
Darker than Garden Salt Green
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S320-6 |
| Hex | #A18B62 |
| RGB | 161, 139, 98 |
| HSL | 39°, 25%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 26.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.9, 2.3, 25.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Garden Salt Green (Behr S320-6), published as #A18B62
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Garden Salt Green (Behr S320-6)?
- Garden Salt Green has an LRV of 26.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Garden Salt Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Garden Salt Green in another brand?
- Green Tea (BM 236) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Garden Salt Green warm or cool?
- Behr lists Garden Salt Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 25.0; 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.