Symphony Gold (Behr T16-16)
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Symphony Gold (Behr T16-16) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 41, so it reflects about 41 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Symphony Gold
Four Behr colors picked for Symphony Gold 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 Symphony Gold, 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 | Cork Wedge | SW 7539 | 42 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Capilano Bridge | 1076 | 39.9 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Leatherbound | 3004-10A | 44 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Antelope | 15-09 | 39 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Symphony Gold (LRV 41 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Symphony Gold
Darker than Symphony Gold
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | T16-16 |
| Hex | #C0A887 |
| RGB | 192, 168, 135 |
| HSL | 35°, 31%, 64% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 41 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 70.2, 3.7, 20.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Symphony Gold (Behr T16-16), published as #C0A887
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Symphony Gold (Behr T16-16)?
- Symphony Gold has an LRV of 41 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Symphony Gold is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Symphony Gold in another brand?
- Capilano Bridge (BM 1076) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Symphony Gold warm or cool?
- Behr lists Symphony Gold as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.3; 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.