African Plain S320-7 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #786D33, LRV 15 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wing Man from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #786D33 · S320-7
African Plain
15%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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African Plain in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to African Plain in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrAfrican Plain
Nearly identical
Vista PaintWing Man
Wing Man
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Wing Man
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Olive Drab
Valspar
Very similar
Sphagnum Moss
PPG
Very similar
Green Brown
RAL
Very similar
Relentless Olive
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Peppered Moss
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Olive Moss
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Wild Jungle
Kilz
Visible difference
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Glass .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With African Plain
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
African Plain
#786D33
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#788A54
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for African Plain
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
African Plain Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to African Plain.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
African Plain — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does African Plain have?
African Plain by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample African Plain in your own space before committing.
What colors match African Plain from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to African Plain are Wing Man by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Wing Man by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Veradale by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting African Plain's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of African Plain?
African Plain has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why African Plain's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.