Land Before Time
0360 · #8A7F5D · LRV 21 — warm yellow tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Nocturne8
- 2Roycroft Brass15
- 3Land Before Time21
- 4Dorian Gray39
- 5Mindful Gray48
What Color Is Land Before Time, Really?
Land Before Time reads as a warm yellow tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0360 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Land Before Time
Land Before Time works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Land Before Time
With an LRV of 21, Land Before Time 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.
Most complaints about Land Before Time 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.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Kompozit 0360 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.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | AvocadoSW 2861 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.7 | 20 | Color page → |
| Behr | Sorrel LeafN340-6 · Behr | 2.6 | 21 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Smoke Bush1519 · Benjamin Moore | 1.7 | 20 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Ripe Olive6005-4B · Valspar | 1.8 | 21.5 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Hindu Lotus1026-6 · PPG / Glidden | 2.3 | 22 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Antique Olive70YY 21/210 · Glidden | 3.5 | 21 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Land Before Time within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
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 #8A7F5D in HSL space. Pair Land Before Time with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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