Ref. #FEECA1 · P290-2
Sweet As Honey
84%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sweet As Honey Technical Profile
What color is Sweet As Honey? It's a very light cool yellow with the hex code #FEECA1. Colors similar to Sweet As Honey include Dunn-Edwards Baby Chick, Benjamin Moore Wildflowers, Dunn-Edwards Egg Nog. Sweet As Honey has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 84, Sweet As Honey reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Sweet As Honey 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 Sweet As Honey
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Baby Chick
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Wildflowers
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lemon Twist
Valspar
Nearly identical
Scene Stealer
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Scene Stealer
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Twinkle Little Star
PPG
Nearly identical
Tinker Belles
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Fun Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sweet As Honey
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sweet As Honey
#FEECA1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0D55D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sweet As Honey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sweet As Honey 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 Sweet As Honey.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sweet As Honey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sweet As Honey have?
Sweet As Honey by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Sweet As Honey from other brands?
The closest matches are Baby Chick by Dunn-Edwards (#FFEDA2), Wildflowers by Benjamin Moore (#FDECA3), Egg Nog by Dunn-Edwards (#FDEA9F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sweet As Honey?
Sweet As Honey has an LRV of 83.6, 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 Sweet As Honey's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.