Golden Age (Behr T13-4)
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Golden Age (Behr T13-4) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 38.5, so it reflects about 39 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Golden Age
Four Behr colors picked for Golden Age 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 Golden Age, 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 | Camelback | SW 6122 | 42 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Spice Gold | 1040 | 38 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Glowing Dune | 3006-9C | 39 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Earthy Ocher | 1086-5 | 36 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Golden Age (LRV 38.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Golden Age
Darker than Golden Age
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | T13-4 |
| Hex | #BDA37E |
| RGB | 189, 163, 126 |
| HSL | 35°, 32%, 62% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 38.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 68.4, 4.1, 22.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Golden Age (Behr T13-4), published as #BDA37E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Golden Age (Behr T13-4)?
- Golden Age has an LRV of 38.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Golden Age is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Golden Age in another brand?
- Spice Gold (BM 1040) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Golden Age warm or cool?
- Behr lists Golden Age as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.8; 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.