Behr Beehive M270-5

Color code:M270-5
Color name:Beehive
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Beehive?

Create a warm and inviting space with Behr M270-5 Beehive, a soft and soothing hue reminiscent of golden honey. This versatile color pairs beautifully with neutrals such as Behr W-F-500 Snow Fall and Behr S-G-770 Velvet Leaf for a harmonious and balanced palette. Bring a touch of sophistication by combining Beehive with deep tones like Behr M-Q-250 Deep Forest Green or add a pop of contrast with Behr Y-L-210 Daisy Field. Whether used as a main color or as an accent, Beehive adds a cozy and welcoming vibe to any room.

What are Behr Beehive undertones?

Red is Behr Beehive undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#E1B781

RGB code:

225, 183, 129

Is Behr Beehive M270-5 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 34° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M270-5 Beehive HSL code: 34, 62%, 69%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Yellow undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Beehive:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Beehive M270-5 vs Golden Gate SW 7679

Behr Beehive M270-5 vs Sherwin Williams Golden Gate SW 7679Open Beehive M270-5
LRV: 51.12%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 46.21%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Beehive M270-5 vs Squash Bisque M240-5

Behr Beehive M270-5 vs Behr Squash Bisque M240-5Open Beehive M270-5
LRV: 51.12%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 49.76%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm