Behr Flax Straw
S300-4 · #CBAA7D · LRV 42.9
Compare with other brands: Valspar Castell Harlech is a 98% matchFlax Straw (S300-4) is a mid-tone orange from Behr. Its LRV is about 42.9 (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 Valspar Castell Harlech (98% match).
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LRV
42.9 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
S300-4
HEX
#CBAA7D
RGB
203, 170, 125
HSL
35°, 43%, 64%
Family
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Flax Straw FAQ
What is the LRV of Flax Straw?
Flax Straw has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 42.9 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 Flax Straw in other brands?
Valspar: Castell Harlech (8003-21D), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Downing Straw (SW 2813), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Stonebriar (HGSW7693), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Guesthouse (1117), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Warm Butterscotch (DE6151), 96%; PPG: Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5), 95%; Glidden: Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), 87%. 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 Flax Straw?
The HEX code of Flax Straw (S300-4) is #CBAA7D, RGB 203, 170, 125. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.