Lemon Pearl (Behr 370C-1)
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Lemon Pearl (Behr 370C-1) is a very light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 88.2, so it reflects about 88 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lemon Pearl
Four Behr colors picked for Lemon Pearl by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Lemon Pearl, 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 | Honied White | SW 7106 | 86 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Fine China | 2156-70 | 85.4 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Saffron Ivory | 7003-21 | 88 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Satin Weave | 1209-1 | 85 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Lemon Pearl (LRV 88.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Lemon Pearl
Darker than Lemon Pearl
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 370C-1 |
| Hex | #F9F1DB |
| RGB | 249, 241, 219 |
| HSL | 44°, 71%, 92% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 88.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 95.2, -0.9, 11.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lemon Pearl (Behr 370C-1), published as #F9F1DB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lemon Pearl (Behr 370C-1)?
- Lemon Pearl has an LRV of 88.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lemon Pearl is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Lemon Pearl in another brand?
- Fine China (BM 2156-70) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Lemon Pearl warm or cool?
- Behr lists Lemon Pearl as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.6; 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.