Fossil Butte 350F-6 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9E914F, LRV 28 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tupelo Tree from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9E914F · 350F-6
Fossil Butte
28%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Fossil Butte Technical Profile
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Fossil Butte in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Fossil Butte in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrFossil Butte
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsTupelo Tree
Tupelo Tree
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Off The Grid
PPG
Nearly identical
Serpentine
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Indolent Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Olive Oil
Vista Paint
Very similar
Pickling Spice
Kilz
Very similar
Willow Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Leaf .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sabo Garden
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Prairie Sage
Valspar
Very similar
Grey Beige
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fossil Butte
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fossil Butte
#9E914F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#97A67A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fossil Butte
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fossil Butte 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 Fossil Butte.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fossil Butte — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fossil Butte have?
Fossil Butte 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 Fossil Butte in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fossil Butte from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fossil Butte are Tupelo Tree by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Off The Grid by PPG (a near-identical match), Serpentine by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fossil Butte'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 Fossil Butte?
Fossil Butte has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 28.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Fossil Butte's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.