Venetian Gold by Behr paint color

Behr · #A9921B · 370D-7

Venetian Gold

29%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone

Venetian Gold 370D-7 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A9921B, estimated LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is High Strung from Sherwin-Williams (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Venetian Gold Technical Profile

HEX Code#A9921B
RGB169, 146, 27
Estimated LRV29.1
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 Familyyellow
BrandBehr

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Colors That Work With Venetian Gold

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Venetian Gold

#A9921B

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8DB146

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for Venetian Gold

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Venetian Gold 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 Venetian Gold.

More yellow colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Venetian Gold — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Venetian Gold have?
Venetian Gold by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Venetian Gold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Venetian Gold are High Strung by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Chalky Quince by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Apple Jade by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Venetian Gold'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 Venetian Gold?
Venetian Gold has a estimated lightness value of 29.1, 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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