Light Honey by Kilz paint color
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Ref. #FDE2B4 · LD220-01

Light Honey

79%LRV Value
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Light Honey LD220-01 is a orange paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #FDE2B4, LRV 79 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pineapple Smoothy from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Light Honey Technical Profile

HEX Code#FDE2B4
RGB253, 226, 180
LRV78.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandKilz

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Light Honey in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Light Honey in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

KilzLight Honey
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePineapple Smoothy

Pineapple Smoothy

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Sunstitch

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Peach of Mind

Behr

Nearly identical

Peaches and Cream

PPG

Nearly identical

Shoreline

Valspar

Nearly identical

Tiffany Light

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Tiffany Light

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Honeypot

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Lace

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Farrow's Cream

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Grain .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Light Honey

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Light Honey

#FDE2B4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#C4D35F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Light Honey

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Tiffany Light

Complement

Periwinkle Bud

Light Honey Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Contemporary White

Accent

Olivery

Pop

Hot August

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

Watered Grass

Pop

Genie

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

Blue Door

Pop

Aspiration

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Kilz Colors

Other Kilz colors close to Light Honey.

Cream Gold

Kilz · LE180-02

#FDE9B4

Golden Feather

Kilz · TB-83

#FDE3AD

Magnolia

Kilz · LD230-01

#FBE5BB

Yellow Frosting

Kilz · LE240-01

#F5E3B4

Amber Light

Kilz · LD180-01

#FADAB2

Bartlett

Kilz · LE230-01

#F3E3B1

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Crewelwork Ivory

PPG · 30YY 74/121

#EDDFCB

Sahara Sands

Valspar · 2007-8B

#E0C6AE

Beachcombing

Dunn-Edwards · DET494

#E4C683

Mac N Cheese

Hirshfield's · 0954

#FFBF2B

Eastern Wind

Behr · ECC-24-2

#EDE6D5

Brass Rail

PPG · 30YY 44/509

#D6B053

Light Honey — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Light Honey have?
Light Honey by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Light Honey in your own space before committing.
What colors match Light Honey from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Light Honey are Pineapple Smoothy by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sunstitch by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Peach of Mind by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Light Honey'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 Light Honey?
Light Honey has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 78.6, 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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