Sentimental Beige YL-W13 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E2E1CB, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Green Lacewing from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E2E1CB · YL-W13
Sentimental Beige
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sentimental Beige Technical Profile
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Sentimental Beige in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sentimental Beige in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrSentimental Beige
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsGreen Lacewing
Green Lacewing
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sprout
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Spring Bud
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Spring Reflection
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dried Lichen
Kilz
Nearly identical
I Miss You
PPG
Nearly identical
Translucent Vision
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Translucent Vision
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sun Hat
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Air .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Very similar
James White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sentimental Beige
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sentimental Beige
#E2E1CB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9BAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sentimental Beige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sentimental 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
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Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sentimental Beige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sentimental Beige have?
Sentimental Beige by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sentimental Beige in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sentimental Beige from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sentimental Beige are Green Lacewing by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Sprout by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Spring Bud by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sentimental Beige's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Sentimental Beige?
Sentimental Beige has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 74.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Sentimental Beige's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.