Cool Honeydew (Behr S350-1A)
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Cool Honeydew (Behr S350-1A) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 74.9, so it reflects about 75 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cool Honeydew
Four Behr colors picked for Cool Honeydew 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 Cool Honeydew, 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 | Restoration Ivory | SW 6413 | 75 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Cream Agate | OC-144 | 73.2 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Summer Mist | 6004-3A | 76 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Vanilla Love | 1099-2 | 74 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Cool Honeydew (LRV 74.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Cool Honeydew
Darker than Cool Honeydew
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S350-1A |
| Hex | #E5E1CD |
| RGB | 229, 225, 205 |
| HSL | 50°, 32%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 74.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.4, -2.0, 10.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cool Honeydew (Behr S350-1A), published as #E5E1CD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cool Honeydew (Behr S350-1A)?
- Cool Honeydew has an LRV of 74.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cool Honeydew is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Cool Honeydew in another brand?
- Cream Agate (BM OC-144) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Cool Honeydew warm or cool?
- Behr lists Cool Honeydew as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.3; 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.