Fortune Cookie (Behr UL150-4)
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Fortune Cookie (Behr UL150-4) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 51.9, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fortune Cookie
Four Behr colors picked for Fortune Cookie 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 Fortune Cookie, 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 | Dakota Wheat | SW 9023 | 54 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Dark Beige | 2165-40 | 46.8 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Imperial Gold | 3003-5C | 49 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Splash Of Honey | 1088-4 | 51 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Fortune Cookie (LRV 51.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Fortune Cookie
Darker than Fortune Cookie
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL150-4 |
| Hex | #DDB989 |
| RGB | 221, 185, 137 |
| HSL | 34°, 55%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.2, 6.4, 29.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fortune Cookie (Behr UL150-4), published as #DDB989
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fortune Cookie (Behr UL150-4)?
- Fortune Cookie has an LRV of 51.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fortune Cookie is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Fortune Cookie in another brand?
- Dakota Wheat (SW 9023) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Fortune Cookie warm or cool?
- Behr lists Fortune Cookie as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 29.2; 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.