Back To Nature (Behr S340-4)
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Back To Nature (Behr S340-4) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 47.5, so it reflects about 48 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Back To Nature
Four Behr colors picked for Back To Nature 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 Back To Nature, 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 | Baby Bok Choy | SW 9037 | 47 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Lewiville Green | 494 | 45.2 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Young Willow | 6003-3C | 48 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cress Green | 1114-4 | 46 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Back To Nature (LRV 47.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Back To Nature
Darker than Back To Nature
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S340-4 |
| Hex | #BDB98F |
| RGB | 189, 185, 143 |
| HSL | 55°, 26%, 65% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 47.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.5, -5.4, 21.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Back To Nature (Behr S340-4), published as #BDB98F
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#CDC38E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Back To Nature (Behr S340-4)?
- Back To Nature has an LRV of 47.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Back To Nature is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Back To Nature in another brand?
- Lewiville Green (BM 494) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Back To Nature warm or cool?
- Behr lists Back To Nature as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.9; 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.