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Garden Sprout

S-H-370 · #A0820F · LRV 23 · warm yellow tone

S-H-370 · #A0820F · LRV 23 — warm yellow tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.

Garden SproutBehr · S-H-370
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Garden Sprout
BEHR · S-H-370 · #A0820F
Brand · codeBehrS-H-370 · all Behr yellows
LRV23Dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyYellow
Hex · RGB · HSL#A0820F · 160, 130, 15 · 48°, 83%, 34%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Cabin Fever14
  2. 2Garden Sprout23
  3. 3Chilled Wine41
  4. 4Honey Tea52
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Garden Sprout, Really?

Garden Sprout reads as a warm yellow tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Behr S-H-370 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Garden Sprout

Garden Sprout works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Garden Sprout

With an LRV of 23, Garden Sprout is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its yellow 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Garden Sprout are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr S-H-370 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.

Same deck, next chip over

Similar Behr Colors

The nearest shades to Garden Sprout within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Garden Sprout · 5.7 : 1 · passes AAWhite text on Garden Sprout · 3.7 : 1 · large text only

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A0820F in HSL space. Pair Garden Sprout with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A0820F + #0F2DA0
TRIADIC
#A0820F · #0FA082 · #820FA0
ANALOGOUS
#A03A0F · #A0820F · #75A00F

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