Clair De Lune (Behr 300E-3)

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Clair De Lune (Behr 300E-3) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 56.3, so it reflects about 56 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Clair De Lune
Four Behr colors picked for Clair De Lune 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 Clair De Lune, 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 | August Moon | SW 7687 | 60 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Tucson Tan | 1144 | 56.2 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Palamino Pony | 3004-8A | 57 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Faint Fawn | 1089-4 | 59 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Clair De Lune (LRV 56.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Clair De Lune
Darker than Clair De Lune
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 300E-3 |
| Hex | #E0C19A |
| RGB | 224, 193, 154 |
| HSL | 33°, 53%, 74% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 56.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.8, 5.4, 23.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Clair De Lune (Behr 300E-3), published as #E0C19A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Clair De Lune (Behr 300E-3)?
- Clair De Lune has an LRV of 56.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Clair De Lune is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Clair De Lune in another brand?
- Palamino Pony (Valspar 3004-8A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Clair De Lune warm or cool?
- Behr lists Clair De Lune as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 23.7; 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.