Pale Daffodil (Behr 370A-2)
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Pale Daffodil (Behr 370A-2) is a very light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 83.7, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pale Daffodil
Four Behr colors picked for Pale Daffodil 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 Pale Daffodil, 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 | Venetian Yellow | SW 1666 | 77 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Squish-Squash | 311 | 77.6 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Hazy Dawn | 3004-2B | 82 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Wright Cornfield Tan | FLLW785 | 81 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Pale Daffodil (LRV 83.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Pale Daffodil
Darker than Pale Daffodil
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 370A-2 |
| Hex | #FFEBAE |
| RGB | 255, 235, 174 |
| HSL | 45°, 100%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.3, -2.0, 32.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pale Daffodil (Behr 370A-2), published as #FFEBAE
#EFE1AD
#FFF6AD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pale Daffodil (Behr 370A-2)?
- Pale Daffodil has an LRV of 83.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pale Daffodil is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Pale Daffodil in another brand?
- Hazy Dawn (Valspar 3004-2B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pale Daffodil warm or cool?
- Behr lists Pale Daffodil as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.1; 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.