Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Egyptian Temple |
| SKU | UL180-22 |
| Hex | #D6B378 |
| RGB | 214, 179, 120 |
| HSL | 38°, 53%, 65% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Egyptian Temple
Egyptian Temple sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Egyptian Temple is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
15 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Egyptian Temple within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D6B378 in HSL space. Pair Egyptian Temple with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Egyptian Temple Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Egyptian Temple from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr UL180-22 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Egyptian Temple is Tarnished Trumpet (SW 9026). At ΔE 0.58 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Tarnished Trumpet and you'll get the same color. See the full Tarnished Trumpet swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Hathaway Gold (194), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Hathaway Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
At Valspar, the closest color to Egyptian Temple is Young at Heart (3003-8A) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46.7 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Young at Heart swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Bulletin Board (PPG12-04), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Bulletin Board swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Glidden's nearest match is Bulletin Board (PPG12-04), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Bulletin Board swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Egyptian Temple. The nearest is Shore Grass (221-4DB) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shore Grass swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Egyptian Temple is Etruscan Gold (HGSW 2195). At ΔE 0.58 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Etruscan Gold and you'll get the same color. See the full Etruscan Gold swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Sweet Honey Maple (DESS20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Sweet Honey Maple swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Cottage Feel (JG-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Cottage Feel swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Sudbury Yellow (NO. 51), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Sudbury Yellow swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Gold Digger (0877), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Gold Digger swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Gold Digger (0877), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Gold Digger swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Rodda has no exact twin of Egyptian Temple. The nearest is Ochre (CA126) at ΔE 4.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ochre swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
C2 Paint's nearest match is Palomino (C2-575), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Palomino swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Egyptian Temple
Kompozit's nearest match is Gold Digger (0877), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Egyptian Temple without repainting risk. See the full Gold Digger swatch →