Feather Plume (Behr 290B-4)
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Feather Plume (Behr 290B-4) is a light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 75.7, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Feather Plume
Four Behr colors picked for Feather Plume by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Feather Plume, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Flan | SW 6652 | 69 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Tangerine Mist | 129 | 70.6 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sand Swept | 2005-2B | 75 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ginger Peach | 1203-4 | 68 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Feather Plume (LRV 75.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Feather Plume
Darker than Feather Plume
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 290B-4 |
| Hex | #FFDCB2 |
| RGB | 255, 220, 178 |
| HSL | 33°, 100%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 75.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.7, 6.2, 25.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Feather Plume (Behr 290B-4), published as #FFDCB2
#EFD2B1
#FFE6B1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Feather Plume (Behr 290B-4)?
- Feather Plume has an LRV of 75.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Feather Plume is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Feather Plume in another brand?
- Tangerine Mist (BM 129) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Feather Plume warm or cool?
- Behr lists Feather Plume as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 25.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.