Sumatra M300-1 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F7EDCF, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Daylilly Yellow from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F7EDCF · M300-1
Sumatra
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Sumatra in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sumatra in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrSumatra
Nearly identical
Vista PaintDaylilly Yellow
Daylilly Yellow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Champagne Tickle
Valspar
Nearly identical
Andover Cream
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lemon Meringue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Swans Mill Cream
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Crisp Candlelight
PPG
Nearly identical
Warm Sunlight
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Hazelwood
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Light Shine
Kilz
Very similar
Air .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Very similar
New White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sumatra
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sumatra
#F7EDCF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFC56D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sumatra
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sumatra 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 Sumatra.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sumatra — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sumatra have?
Sumatra 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 Sumatra in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sumatra from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sumatra are Daylilly Yellow by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Champagne Tickle by Valspar (a near-identical match), Andover Cream by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sumatra'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 Sumatra?
Sumatra has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 81.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sumatra's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.