Sumatra M300-1 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F7EDCF, estimated 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.
Behr · #F7EDCF · M300-1
Sumatra
81%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sumatra Technical Profile
HEX Code#F7EDCF
RGB247, 237, 207
Estimated LRV81.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyyellow
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Sumatra
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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
Digital 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
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Sumatra — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sumatra have?
Sumatra by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Sumatra from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sumatra are Daylilly Yellow by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Champagne Tickle by Valspar (a close digital match), Andover Cream by Hirshfield's (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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