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Ref. #9A724B · PPU4-17

Olympic Bronze

19%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Olympic Bronze PPU4-17 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9A724B, LRV 19 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fort Sumner Tan from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Olympic Bronze Technical Profile

HEX Code#9A724B
RGB154, 114, 75
LRV19.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr

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Olympic Bronze in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Olympic Bronze in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrOlympic Bronze
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreFort Sumner Tan

Fort Sumner Tan

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Aged Whisky

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Renwick Golden Oak

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Apple Butter

PPG

Nearly identical

Golden Glove

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Golden Glove

Vista Paint

Very similar

Autumn Surprise

Valspar

Very similar

Warm Praline

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Brown Bag

Kilz

Very similar

Marmelo

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Clay .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Brown Beige

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Olympic Bronze

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Olympic Bronze

#9A724B

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A4A474

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Olympic Bronze

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sahara Splendor

Complement

Lupine

Olympic Bronze Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Fall Foliage

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Laurel Tree

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Abalone Shell

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Liberty

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Drum Solo

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Coco Rum

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Castellina

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Audrey'S Auburn

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Oak Hollow

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Olympic Bronze — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Olympic Bronze have?
Olympic Bronze by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Olympic Bronze in your own space before committing.
What colors match Olympic Bronze from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Olympic Bronze are Fort Sumner Tan by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Greenfield Pumpkin by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Aged Whisky by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Olympic Bronze'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 Olympic Bronze?
Olympic Bronze has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.4, 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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