Sweet Maple 320D-5 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #DDAE53, estimated LRV 46 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lemon Essence from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #DDAE53 · 320D-5
Sweet Maple
46%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sweet Maple Technical Profile
HEX Code#DDAE53
RGB221, 174, 83
Estimated LRV46.3
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Sweet Maple
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sweet Maple
#DDAE53
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B5C270
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sweet Maple
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sweet Maple 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
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Sweet Maple — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sweet Maple have?
Sweet Maple by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Sweet Maple from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sweet Maple are Lemon Essence by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Serengeti Song by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Lemon Essence by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sweet Maple'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 Sweet Maple?
Sweet Maple has a estimated lightness value of 46.3, 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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