Dandelion Tea (Behr T15-9)
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Dandelion Tea (Behr T15-9) is a very light, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 82.5, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dandelion Tea
Four Behr colors picked for Dandelion Tea 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 Dandelion Tea, 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 | Lily | SW 6693 | 81 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | America's Heartland | 197 | 77.7 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Champagne Dance | 3005-4C | 84 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Barely Butter | 1205-3 | 82 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Dandelion Tea (LRV 82.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Dandelion Tea
Darker than Dandelion Tea
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | T15-9 |
| Hex | #F7EAC1 |
| RGB | 247, 234, 193 |
| HSL | 46°, 77%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.8, -2.0, 21.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dandelion Tea (Behr T15-9), published as #F7EAC1
#E6E0BF
#FFF4C0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dandelion Tea (Behr T15-9)?
- Dandelion Tea has an LRV of 82.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dandelion Tea is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Dandelion Tea in another brand?
- Champagne Dance (Valspar 3005-4C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Dandelion Tea warm or cool?
- Behr lists Dandelion Tea as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.5; 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.