Warm Cocoon (Behr 310C-3)
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Warm Cocoon (Behr 310C-3) is a light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 67.7, so it reflects about 68 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Warm Cocoon
Four Behr colors picked for Warm Cocoon 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 Warm Cocoon, 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 | Honey Blush | SW 6660 | 67 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Asbury Sand | 2156-50 | 66.7 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Iced Tea | 2006-2B | 73 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ginger Peach | 1203-4 | 68 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Warm Cocoon (LRV 67.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Warm Cocoon
Darker than Warm Cocoon
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 310C-3 |
| Hex | #F9D09C |
| RGB | 249, 208, 156 |
| HSL | 34°, 89%, 79% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.8, 7.4, 31.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Warm Cocoon (Behr 310C-3), published as #F9D09C
#E9C69B
#FFDA9B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Warm Cocoon (Behr 310C-3)?
- Warm Cocoon has an LRV of 67.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Warm Cocoon is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Warm Cocoon in another brand?
- Ginger Peach (PPG 1203-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Warm Cocoon warm or cool?
- Behr lists Warm Cocoon as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 31.2; 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.