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Benjamin Moore Honeybee (CSP-950) Paint Color


Color Name: Honeybee (CSP-950)
Hex Color Code: #EFD99A
RGB Color Code: RGB(239, 217, 154)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.2%, 35.6%, 6.3%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Honeybee (CSP-950) color - its meaning and example


What color is Honeybee (CSP-950)?

Honeybee (CSP-950) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Honeybee (CSP-950) is #EFD99A, and the RGB color code is RGB(239, 217, 154).

In the RGB color model, Honeybee (CSP-950) has a red value of 239, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 35.6% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.5° (degrees), 72.6 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Honeybee (CSP-950) has a hue of 44.5° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.


Honeybee (CSP-950) is cool or warm?

The color Honeybee (CSP-950) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Honeybee (CSP-950)?

Honeybee (CSP-950) has an LRV of nearly 70. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Honeybee (CSP-950)

Light Color


Compare LRV 70 of Honeybee (CSP-950) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 70 puts Benjamin Moore Honeybee (CSP-950) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Honeybee (CSP-950) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(239, 217, 154)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.21%
Yellow
35.56%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(44.47deg, 72.6 %, 77.1 %)

Hue
44.47°
Saturation
72.65 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 87, 17)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
87 (34.2%)
Blue
17 (6.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.47°
Saturation
35.56 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 44.47°

W: 60.39 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 66.24

Y : 70.31

Z : 40.65

YXY

Y1 : 70.31

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 6.27%

M : 14.90%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 70.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.4Y 8.6/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 87.15

A : -1.3

B : 33.83

CIE-Lch

L : 87.15

C : 33.85

H : 92.2

CIE-Luv

L : 87.15

U : 17.4

V : 46.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.85

A : -5.72

B : 29.95






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Honeybee (CSP-950) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Honeybee (CSP-950) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 7402 C
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
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PANTONE 4001 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 2001 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 461 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to British Standard 4800


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
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BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


RAL Classic


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to RAL Classic


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RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)





Paint similar to Honeybee (CSP-950) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Honeybee (CSP-950) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to Dunn-Edwards


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Hazy Moon (DE 5443)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
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Honey Nectar (DET 470)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
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Tortilla (DE 5436)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
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Sugar Cookie (DE 5450)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to Benjamin Moore


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Fresh Butter (290)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
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Ray of Light (CSP-910)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
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Traditional Yellow (170)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to Sherwin Williams


#F6DDA3
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ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
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Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
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Glad Yellow (SW 6694)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)





PPG Paints


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to PPG Paints


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Wayward Wind (PPG1108-4)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
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Visionary (PPG1210-3)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
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Twinkle Toes (PPG1109-3)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Butterfly Bush (PPG1214-4)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Behr


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to Behr


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Flourish (P330-3A)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
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Refreshing Tea (PPU8-12)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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Sunflower Seed (P270-3)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
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Sweet As Honey (P290-2)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Honeybee (CSP-950) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Honeybee (CSP-950) to Valspar


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Kelsey's Curls (V056-1)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
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Dainty Daisy (V018-1)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
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Early Sprout (P092)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
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Pecan Cream (3006-4B)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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