Ref. #E7DD89 · 390D-4
Honey Beige
66%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Honey Beige Technical Profile
What color is Honey Beige? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #E7DD89. Colors similar to Honey Beige include Benjamin Moore Mulholland Yellow, PPG Lively Laugh, Sherwin-Williams Lively Yellow. Honey Beige has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 66, Honey Beige sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Honey Beige reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Honey Beige
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Honey Beige
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Honey Beige
#E7DD89
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A2C270
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Honey Beige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Honey Beige Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Honey Beige.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Honey Beige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Honey Beige have?
Honey Beige by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Honey Beige from other brands?
The closest matches are Mulholland Yellow by Benjamin Moore (#E8D988), Lively Laugh by PPG (#E1DD8E), Lively Yellow by Sherwin-Williams (#E6D88E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Honey Beige?
Honey Beige has an LRV of 66.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Honey Beige's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.