May Apple (Behr P350-2)

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May Apple (Behr P350-2) is a very light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 82.4, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with May Apple
Four Behr colors picked for May Apple 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 May Apple, 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 | Daybreak | SW 6700 | 82 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Cashmere | 930 | 79.4 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Yellow Bliss | 3008-4C | 86 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Silk Star | 1108-2 | 85 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to May Apple (LRV 82.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than May Apple
Darker than May Apple
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P350-2 |
| Hex | #F2EBC7 |
| RGB | 242, 235, 199 |
| HSL | 50°, 62%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.8, -3.4, 18.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
May Apple (Behr P350-2), published as #F2EBC7
#E1E1C5
#FFF6C7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of May Apple (Behr P350-2)?
- May Apple has an LRV of 82.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so May Apple is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to May Apple in another brand?
- Daybreak (SW 6700) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is May Apple warm or cool?
- Behr lists May Apple as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.4; 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.