Honey Beige (Behr 390D-4)

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Honey Beige (Behr 390D-4) is a light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 65.8, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Honey Beige
Four Behr colors picked for Honey Beige 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 Honey Beige, 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 | Butter Up | SW 6681 | 74 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Valley View | 214 | 66.2 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Canary Diamond | 3008-6B | 70 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Wayward Wind | 1108-4 | 65 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Honey Beige (LRV 65.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Honey Beige
Darker than Honey Beige
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 390D-4 |
| Hex | #E7D396 |
| RGB | 231, 211, 150 |
| HSL | 45°, 63%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.9, -1.8, 32.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Honey Beige (Behr 390D-4), published as #E7D396
#D7C995
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Honey Beige (Behr 390D-4)?
- Honey Beige has an LRV of 65.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Honey Beige is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Honey Beige in another brand?
- Wayward Wind (PPG 1108-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Honey Beige warm or cool?
- Behr lists Honey Beige as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.8; 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.