Cilantro Lime (Behr P340-5A)

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Cilantro Lime (Behr P340-5A) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 51.5, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cilantro Lime
Four Behr colors picked for Cilantro Lime 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 Cilantro Lime, 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 | Limón Fresco | SW 9030 | 50 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Bright Gold | 371 | 47.1 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Can't Miss Lime | 6011-10 | 48 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Parachute | 1218-5 | 45 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Cilantro Lime (LRV 51.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Cilantro Lime
Darker than Cilantro Lime
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P340-5A |
| Hex | #CCC14D |
| RGB | 204, 193, 77 |
| HSL | 55°, 55%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.0, -10.2, 58.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cilantro Lime (Behr P340-5A), published as #CCC14D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cilantro Lime (Behr P340-5A)?
- Cilantro Lime has an LRV of 51.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cilantro Lime is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Cilantro Lime in another brand?
- Bright Gold (BM 371) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.0 (very close).
- Is Cilantro Lime warm or cool?
- Behr lists Cilantro Lime as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 58.0; 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.