Admiration (Behr P340-1)

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Admiration (Behr P340-1) is a very light, warm green from Behr: LRV 88.4, so it reflects about 88 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Admiration
Four Behr colors picked for Admiration by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Admiration, 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 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Palm Coast Pale | 330 | 86.6 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Enlightenment | 3003-2C | 90 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Oyster Cracker | 1108-1 | 86 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Admiration (LRV 88.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Admiration
Darker than Admiration
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P340-1 |
| Hex | #F6F3D3 |
| RGB | 246, 243, 211 |
| HSL | 55°, 66%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 88.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 95.3, -4.2, 15.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Admiration (Behr P340-1), published as #F6F3D3
#E5E8D1
#FFFED3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Admiration (Behr P340-1)?
- Admiration has an LRV of 88.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Admiration is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Admiration in another brand?
- Oyster Cracker (PPG 1108-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Admiration warm or cool?
- Behr lists Admiration as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.8; 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.