YL-W14 YL-W14 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E9EBD7, LRV 82 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Whitewash from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E9EBD7 · YL-W14
YL-W14
82%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
YL-W14 Technical Profile
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YL-W14 in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to YL-W14 in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrYL-W14
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sWhitewash
Whitewash
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Whitewash
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Green Frapp
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Green Tea
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Hint Of Pine
PPG
Nearly identical
Healing Springs
Kilz
Nearly identical
Ocean Buff
Valspar
Nearly identical
Grey White
RAL
Nearly identical
Queen Anne's Lace
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sun Hat
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Imagine .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
James White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With YL-W14
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
YL-W14
#E9EBD7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#95AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for YL-W14
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
YL-W14 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 YL-W14.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
YL-W14 — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does YL-W14 have?
YL-W14 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 YL-W14 in your own space before committing.
What colors match YL-W14 from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to YL-W14 are Whitewash by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Whitewash by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), A New Leaf by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting YL-W14'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 YL-W14?
YL-W14 has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 81.6, 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 YL-W14's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.