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Behr LeisureS-H-360 · #BD9609 · LRV 33

Leisure reads as a warm yellow tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr S-H-360 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR LEISURE
RGB 189, 150, 9LRV 33

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameLeisure
SKUS-H-360
Hex#BD9609
RGB189, 150, 9
HSL47°, 91%, 39%
LRV33
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyYellow
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About Behr Leisure

Leisure sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Leisure is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.

Closest matches by brand

12 brands within ΔE 5

The 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 yellow from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.74
All yellow at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6699 · #C49832 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 35

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.9
All yellow at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-960 · #BB901E · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 30

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.67
All yellow at Valspar →
8001-25G · #B29308 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 30
8001-22G · #C49832 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 35

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.96
All yellow at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1215-7 · #B8A02A · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 35

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.96
All yellow at Glidden →
PPG1215-7 · #B8A02A · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 35

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.74
All yellow at Dutch Boy →
219-7DB · #C49832 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 35
HGSW 1212 · #C49832 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 35
HGSW 6699 · #C49832 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 35

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.89
All yellow at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5426 · #C69F26 · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 34
DE5433 · #BB993A · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 32
DE5453 · #BB9E3F · ΔE 4.81 · LRV 33

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.98
All yellow at Diamond Vogel →
0809 · #BF9F43 · ΔE 4.98 · LRV 36

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.86
All yellow at Hirshfield's →
0809 · #BD9C3A · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 34
H0026 · #CB9E34 · ΔE 4.34 · LRV 38

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.95
All yellow at C2 Paint →
C2-649 · #C69C37 · ΔE 3.95 · LRV 36

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.86
All yellow at Kompozit →
0809 · #BD9C3A · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 35

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

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

360D-7 · LRV 29
M320-6 · LRV 35
330D-6 · LRV 33
340D-6 · LRV 29
M290-7 · LRV 29
330F-5 · LRV 34

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #BD9609 in HSL space. Pair Leisure with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#BD9609 + #0930BD
TRIADIC
#BD9609 · #09BD96 · #9609BD
ANALOGOUS
#BD3C09 · #BD9609 · #8ABD09

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.79:1fail
Sample text on black
7.53:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Behr Leisure Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Leisure 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 S-H-360 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Leisure

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Crispy Gold (SW 6699) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Crispy Gold swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Leisure

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Leisure is Goldsmith (CSP-960) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Goldsmith swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Leisure

At Valspar, the closest color to Leisure is Perennial (8001-25G) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Perennial swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Leisure

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Pollination (PPG1215-7) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pollination swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Leisure

Glidden has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Pollination (PPG1215-7) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pollination swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Leisure

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Mystic Yellow (219-7DB) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mystic Yellow swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Leisure

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Dashing Gold (HGSW 1212) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dashing Gold swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Leisure

Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Golden History (DE5433) at ΔE 3.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Golden History swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Leisure

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Hair Ribbon (0809) at ΔE 4.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hair Ribbon swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Leisure

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Hair Ribbon (0809) at ΔE 3.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hair Ribbon swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Leisure

C2 Paint has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Curry (C2-649) at ΔE 3.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Curry swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Leisure

Kompozit has no exact twin of Leisure. The nearest is Hair Ribbon (0809) at ΔE 3.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hair Ribbon swatch →

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