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Behr Bamboo Shoot

MQ6-30 · #BDB593 · LRV 46

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Koi Pond is a 97% match

Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30) is a mid-tone yellow from Behr with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 46 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Koi Pond (97% match).

Compare Bamboo Shoot with other brands

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LRV

46 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

MQ6-30

HEX

#BDB593

RGB

189, 181, 147

HSL

49°, 24%, 66%

Family

Yellows

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Bamboo Shoot FAQ

What undertone does Bamboo Shoot have?

Bamboo Shoot has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone yellow. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Bamboo Shoot?

Bamboo Shoot has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 46 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Bamboo Shoot in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Koi Pond (SW 7727), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Koi Pond (HGSW7727), 97%; Valspar: Oakmoss (6005-3C), 96%; Glidden: Easy (PPG1026-3), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Baffin Island (243), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Stone Pedestal (DEBN56), 95%; PPG: Easy (PPG1026-3), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Cord (No. 16), 88%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Bamboo Shoot?

The HEX code of Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30) is #BDB593, RGB 189, 181, 147. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.