Behr

English Custard

M290-5

Color Codes

HEX
#e2b66c
RGB Decimal
226, 182, 108
RGB Percent
88.6%, 71.4%, 42.4%
HSL
37.6, 67.0%, 65.5%
HSV
37.6, 52.2%, 88.6%
CMYK
0.0%, 19.5%, 52.2%, 11.4%
YIQ
186.7, 50.1, -13.8
XYZ
50.80, 50.71, 21.30
CIE Lab
76.50, 7.05, 43.39
CIE Luv
76.50, 34.12, 52.75
Hunter Lab
71.21, 6.73, 30.62
Decimal
14857836

English Custard in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr English Custard under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr English Custard under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

38°

Orange Family

Lightness

66%

Medium

Saturation

67%

Saturated

LRV

72.9
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes