Unmellow Yellow (Behr P300-7)

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Unmellow Yellow (Behr P300-7) is a light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 62.6, so it reflects about 63 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Unmellow Yellow
Four Behr colors picked for Unmellow Yellow 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 Unmellow Yellow, 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 | Forsythia | SW 6907 | 63 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Abstracta | 322 | 57.6 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Golden Delight | 3005-1A | 63 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Rise-n-shine | 1206-7 | 62 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Unmellow Yellow (LRV 62.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Unmellow Yellow
Darker than Unmellow Yellow
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P300-7 |
| Hex | #FFC819 |
| RGB | 255, 200, 25 |
| HSL | 46°, 100%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.3, 6.0, 81.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Unmellow Yellow (Behr P300-7), published as #FFC819
#F0BE1F
#FFD204
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Unmellow Yellow (Behr P300-7)?
- Unmellow Yellow has an LRV of 62.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Unmellow Yellow is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Unmellow Yellow in another brand?
- Forsythia (SW 6907) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Unmellow Yellow warm or cool?
- Behr lists Unmellow Yellow as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 81.7; 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.