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Behr Honey Tone (PPU6-03)

Popularyellow

HEX

#C8A038

RGB

200, 160, 56

LRV

34

Code

PPU6-03

Overview

Behr Honey Tone (PPU6-03) is a warm yellow paint color with an LRV of 34. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #C8A038 | RGB: 200, 160, 56
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 34 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
  • Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
  • Color family: Yellow
  • Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
  • Design styles: Traditional, Cottage, Mediterranean

Why Choose This Color

  • Honey Tone is a popular choice among Behr colors
  • With an LRV of 34, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Honey Tone for Traditional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Honey Tone with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling
  5. 5Use Behr's primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behryellowwarmlrv-34dining-roombedroomaccent-walltraditionalcottagemediterranean

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Honey Tone (PPU6-03) is a warm yellow with LRV 34. Ideal for dining room and bedroom.