Gold Plated (Behr UL160-2)
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Gold Plated (Behr UL160-2) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 26, so it reflects about 26 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Gold Plated
Four Behr colors picked for Gold Plated 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 Gold Plated, 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 | Chamois | SW 6131 | 26 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Gladstone Tan | 1106 | 25.5 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Garden Ochre | 3005-5A | 28 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cool Copper | 1088-6 | 26 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Gold Plated (LRV 26 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Gold Plated
Darker than Gold Plated
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL160-2 |
| Hex | #B0834F |
| RGB | 176, 131, 79 |
| HSL | 32°, 38%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 26 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.1, 11.2, 34.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Gold Plated (Behr UL160-2), published as #B0834F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Gold Plated (Behr UL160-2)?
- Gold Plated has an LRV of 26 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Gold Plated is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Gold Plated in another brand?
- Chamois (SW 6131) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Gold Plated warm or cool?
- Behr lists Gold Plated as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 34.6; 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.