# Behr Bay Scallop

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bay-scallop](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bay-scallop)

Behr Bay Scallop M240-1 is a very light, warm cream with a noticeable peach-beige cast. Its soft golden undertone keeps it from reading stark white, while the hint of blush gives walls a gentle, sunlit look. In bright daylight, Bay Scallop can appear nearly creamy ivory; under warm lamps, its peachier side becomes more visible. It suits bedrooms, dining rooms, and low-contrast living spaces where a pale color should still provide warmth. Pair it with natural oak, woven textures, warm white trim, and muted clay or sandy beige accents for a cohesive palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Bay Scallop
- **Color code:** M240-1
- **HEX:** #fbe6cd
- **RGB:** 251, 230, 205
- **LRV:** 81.78%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow, Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 33° Saturation: 18.33% Value: 98.43%
- **HSL:** hsl(33, 85, 89)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.37 Yellow: 18.33 Key: 1.57
- **YIQ:** Y: 233.429 I: 20.548 Q: -3.338
- **XYZ:** X: 79.099 Y: 81.512 Z: 69.308
- **CIE Lab:** L:92.359 a:3.24 b:14.783
- **CIE Luv:** L:92.359 u:14.088 v:21.124
- **Decimal:** 16508621
- **Hunter Lab:** 90.284, -1.612, 17.684

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Georgia On My Mind](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-georgia-on-my-mind-134)
- [Behr Fair Ivory](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fair-ivory)
- [Benjamin Moore Tudor Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tudor-cream-2157-60)
- [Valspar US Apricot Whisper](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-apricot-whisper)
- [Valspar US Cannellini Beans](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-cannellini-beans)
- [Behr Sour Candy](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sour-candy)
- [Behr Frosting Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-frosting-cream)
- [Valspar US Orange Sparkle](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-orange-sparkle)
- [Valspar US Beyond the Pale](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-beyond-the-pale)
- [Valspar US Almond Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-almond-cream)
- [Benjamin Moore Gerbera Daisy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gerbera-daisy-2015-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Pirates Cove Beach](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pirates-cove-beach-oc-80)
- [Benjamin Moore Winter Melon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winter-melon-093)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Fashioned Peach](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-fashioned-peach-oc-79)
- [Benjamin Moore Melon Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-melon-ice-106)
- [Valspar US Peach Fuzz](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-peach-fuzz)
- [Valspar US Natural Sheepskin](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-natural-sheepskin)
- [Benjamin Moore Florida Seashells](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-florida-seashells-128)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr String Cheese](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-string-cheese)
- [Behr Nice Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nice-cream-or-w4)
- [Behr White Blush](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-blush)
- [Behr White Grapefruit](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-grapefruit)
- [Behr Frosty Melon](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-frosty-melon)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Pinch Of Pearl](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pinch-of-pearl)
- [Behr Time Out](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-time-out)
- [Behr Jackfruit](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-jackfruit)
- [Behr Ice Cream Parlour](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ice-cream-parlour)
- [Behr Light Nougat](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-light-nougat)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Carefree Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-carefree-sky)
- [Behr Simply Posh](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-simply-posh)
- [Behr Boat House](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-boat-house)
- [Behr Dark Cobalt Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dark-cobalt-blue)
- [Behr Integrity](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-integrity)
- [Behr Garden Fairy](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-garden-fairy)
- [Behr Canterbury Bells](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-canterbury-bells)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.