Behr Beacon Yellow HDC-CL-16 paint color

Behr Beacon Yellow HDC-CL-16

Code:HDC-CL-16
Name:Beacon Yellow
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Beacon Yellow?

The warm and inviting Beacon Yellow (HDC-CL-16) by Behr adds a cheerful touch to any room. This versatile hue pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like a crisp white or a warm gray, creating a harmonious and sophisticated color palette. Consider incorporating accents in complementary shades such as taupe or navy for a pop of contrast against the uplifting Beacon Yellow. Whether used as a focal wall or as an accent color, this yellow tone brings a sense of brightness and positivity to any space.

What are Behr Beacon Yellow undertones?

The undertone of Beacon Yellow can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#F2C98A

RGB code:

242, 201, 138

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Beacon Yellow:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Beacon Yellow with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 216, such as Behr Tinted Ice and National Anthem.