Rite Of Spring (Behr P300-3)
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Rite Of Spring (Behr P300-3) is a very light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 83.5, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rite Of Spring
Four Behr colors picked for Rite Of Spring 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 Rite Of Spring, 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 | Venetian Yellow | SW 1666 | 77 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Squish-Squash | 311 | 77.6 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Lemon Twist | 3006-2B | 82 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Wright Cornfield Tan | FLLW785 | 81 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Rite Of Spring (LRV 83.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Rite Of Spring
Darker than Rite Of Spring
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P300-3 |
| Hex | #FFEBA9 |
| RGB | 255, 235, 169 |
| HSL | 46°, 100%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.3, -2.6, 34.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rite Of Spring (Behr P300-3), published as #FFEBA9
#EFE0A8
#FFF6A8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rite Of Spring (Behr P300-3)?
- Rite Of Spring has an LRV of 83.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rite Of Spring is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Rite Of Spring in another brand?
- Squish-Squash (BM 311) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rite Of Spring warm or cool?
- Behr lists Rite Of Spring as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 34.5; 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.