Summer Resort (Behr 400A-2)

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Summer Resort (Behr 400A-2) is a very light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 85.1, so it reflects about 85 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Summer Resort
Four Behr colors picked for Summer Resort 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 Summer Resort, 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 | Icy Lemonade | SW 1667 | 80 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Early Dawn | 338 | 82.5 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Warm Summer | 3008-2B | 86 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Butter | 1213-3 | 84 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Summer Resort (LRV 85.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Summer Resort
Darker than Summer Resort
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 400A-2 |
| Hex | #F7EFBA |
| RGB | 247, 239, 186 |
| HSL | 52°, 79%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 85.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.9, -5.4, 26.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Summer Resort (Behr 400A-2), published as #F7EFBA
#E6E4B9
#FFFAB9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Summer Resort (Behr 400A-2)?
- Summer Resort has an LRV of 85.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Summer Resort is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Summer Resort in another brand?
- Early Dawn (BM 338) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Summer Resort warm or cool?
- Behr lists Summer Resort as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 26.7; 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.