Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Symphony Gold |
| SKU | T16-16 |
| Hex | #C0A887 |
| RGB | 192, 168, 135 |
| HSL | 35°, 31%, 64% |
| LRV | 41 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Symphony Gold
Symphony Gold sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, 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.
Symphony Gold 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
16 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
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Symphony Gold 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 #C0A887 in HSL space. Pair Symphony Gold 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 Symphony Gold Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Symphony Gold 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 T16-16 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Symphony Gold
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Symphony Gold is Cork Wedge (SW 7539). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Cork Wedge and you'll get the same color. See the full Cork Wedge swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Symphony Gold
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Symphony Gold is Capilano Bridge (1076). At ΔE 0.68 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Capilano Bridge and you'll get the same color. See the full Capilano Bridge swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Symphony Gold
The closest Valspar equivalent of Symphony Gold is My Guinea Pig (T578). At ΔE 0.51 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41.7 vs 41). If Valspar is your counter, order My Guinea Pig and you'll get the same color. See the full My Guinea Pig swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Symphony Gold
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Symphony Gold is Yosemite Trailhead (PPG15-04) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yosemite Trailhead swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Symphony Gold
At Glidden, the closest color to Symphony Gold is Summerwood Gold (30YY 39/225) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Summerwood Gold swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Symphony Gold
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Perfect Beige (415-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Symphony Gold without repainting risk. See the full Perfect Beige swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Symphony Gold
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Camelback (HGSW 2185), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Symphony Gold without repainting risk. See the full Camelback swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Symphony Gold
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Handwoven (DE6200), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It runs slightly darker (LRV 38 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Symphony Gold without repainting risk. See the full Handwoven swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Symphony Gold
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Symphony Gold is Biscuit (NO. 38) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Biscuit swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Symphony Gold
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Highlight (0275), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Symphony Gold without repainting risk. See the full Highlight swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Symphony Gold
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Symphony Gold is 3am Latte (0175) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full 3am Latte swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Symphony Gold
At Rodda, the closest color to Symphony Gold is Sand Sculpture (CA094) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sand Sculpture swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Symphony Gold
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Symphony Gold is Kerfuffle (C2-845) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Kerfuffle swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Symphony Gold
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Symphony Gold. The nearest is Coda (CODA) at ΔE 4.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 38 vs 41). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coda swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Symphony Gold
At Kompozit, the closest color to Symphony Gold is 3am Latte (0175) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full 3am Latte swatch →