Gnome Green (Behr T13-19)

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Gnome Green (Behr T13-19) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 49.4, so it reflects about 49 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Gnome Green
Four Behr colors picked for Gnome 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 Gnome 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 | Baby Bok Choy | SW 9037 | 47 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Turkish Bay Leaf | CSP-885 | 49.4 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Herb Cornucopia | 6005-5C | 52 | 2.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Country Style | 11-04 | 52 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Gnome Green (LRV 49.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Gnome Green
Darker than Gnome Green
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | T13-19 |
| Hex | #C4BC84 |
| RGB | 196, 188, 132 |
| HSL | 53°, 35%, 64% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 49.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 75.7, -5.7, 29.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Gnome Green (Behr T13-19), published as #C4BC84
#B4B283
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Gnome Green (Behr T13-19)?
- Gnome Green has an LRV of 49.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Gnome Green is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Gnome Green in another brand?
- Turkish Bay Leaf (BM CSP-885) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Gnome Green warm or cool?
- Behr lists Gnome Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 29.4; 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.