YL-W14 YL-W14 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E9EBD7, estimated 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.
Behr · #E9EBD7 · YL-W14
YL-W14
82%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
YL-W14 Technical Profile
HEX Code#E9EBD7
RGB233, 235, 215
Estimated LRV81.6
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to YL-W14
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Whitewash
Hirshfield's
#E9EBD8
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Whitewash
Vista Paint
#E9EAD5
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Green Frapp
Benjamin Moore
#E5E8D3
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Green Tea
Dunn-Edwards
#E8E8D4
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Hint Of Pine
PPG
#E5E7D5
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Healing Springs
Kilz
#E9EAD3
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Ocean Buff
Valspar
#EBEBD9
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Grey White
RAL
#E7EBDA
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Queen Anne's Lace
Sherwin-Williams
#ECEAD5
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Sun Hat
Dutch Boy
#ECEAD5
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Imagine .04
Colorhouse
#F0EDDB
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James White
Farrow & Ball
#EDE9D8
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Colors That Work With YL-W14
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match YL-W14 from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to YL-W14 are Whitewash by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Whitewash by Vista Paint (a close digital match), A New Leaf by Vista Paint (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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