Banana Mania (Behr P260-4)

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Banana Mania (Behr P260-4) is a light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 72.8, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Banana Mania
Four Behr colors picked for Banana Mania 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 Banana Mania, 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 | Honey Bees | SW 9018 | 70 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Butter | 171 | 69.6 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Butterscotch Cream | 2008-2A | 72 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Evening Glow | 1205-5 | 72 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Banana Mania (LRV 72.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Banana Mania
Darker than Banana Mania
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P260-4 |
| Hex | #FFD98C |
| RGB | 255, 217, 140 |
| HSL | 40°, 100%, 77% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.3, 3.5, 42.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Banana Mania (Behr P260-4), published as #FFD98C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Banana Mania (Behr P260-4)?
- Banana Mania has an LRV of 72.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Banana Mania is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Banana Mania in another brand?
- Butterscotch Cream (Valspar 2008-2A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Banana Mania warm or cool?
- Behr lists Banana Mania as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 42.7; 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.