Lemon White (Behr P300-1)
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Lemon White (Behr P300-1) is a very light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 91.8, so it reflects about 92 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lemon White
Four Behr colors picked for Lemon White 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 White, 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 | Carambola | SW 9667 | 82 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Milkyway | 2018-70 | 86.2 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Gilded Endive | 7003-22 | 90 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Lotus Flower | 1206-1 | 87 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Lemon White (LRV 91.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Darker than Lemon White
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P300-1 |
| Hex | #FBF6E0 |
| RGB | 251, 246, 224 |
| HSL | 49°, 77%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 91.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 96.7, -2.0, 11.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lemon White (Behr P300-1), published as #FBF6E0
#E9EBDE
#FFFEDE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lemon White (Behr P300-1)?
- Lemon White has an LRV of 91.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lemon White is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Lemon White in another brand?
- Milkyway (BM 2018-70) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Lemon White warm or cool?
- Behr lists Lemon White as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.2; 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.