Behr

Yellow Wax Pepper

PPU9-13

Color Codes

HEX
#ede5b7
RGB Decimal
237, 229, 183
RGB Percent
92.9%, 89.8%, 71.8%
HSL
51.1, 60.0%, 82.4%
HSV
51.1, 22.8%, 92.9%
CMYK
0.0%, 3.4%, 22.8%, 7.1%
YIQ
226.1, 19.6, -12.7
XYZ
71.49, 77.46, 55.98
CIE Lab
90.53, -4.48, 23.45
CIE Luv
90.53, 7.32, 34.30
Hunter Lab
88.01, -4.46, 20.72
Decimal
15590839

Yellow Wax Pepper 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 Yellow Wax Pepper under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Yellow Wax Pepper under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

51°

Orange Family

Lightness

82%

Light

Saturation

60%

Saturated

LRV

89.2
0%100%
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Dark
Medium
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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 →

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