Frittata (Behr M290-2)

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Frittata (Behr M290-2) is a very light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 84.7, so it reflects about 85 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Frittata
Four Behr colors picked for Frittata 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 Frittata, 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 | Tea Light | SW 7681 | 79 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Pale Daffodil | 2017-60 | 81.5 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Coconut Scent | 3003-4C | 82 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Creamy Custard | 1204-3 | 81 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Frittata (LRV 84.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Frittata
Darker than Frittata
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M290-2 |
| Hex | #FEEBC8 |
| RGB | 254, 235, 200 |
| HSL | 39°, 96%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 84.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.7, 1.1, 19.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Frittata (Behr M290-2), published as #FEEBC8
#EDE1C6
#FFF5C8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Frittata (Behr M290-2)?
- Frittata has an LRV of 84.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Frittata is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Frittata in another brand?
- Pale Daffodil (BM 2017-60) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Frittata warm or cool?
- Behr lists Frittata as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.3; 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.