Behr Honey Tea MQ2-18

Color code:MQ2-18
Color name:Honey Tea
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Honey Tea?

Immerse yourself in the warm and inviting ambiance of Behr Honey Tea (MQ2-18). This soothing hue infuses any space with a touch of elegance and tranquility. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or home offices, Honey Tea exudes a sense of coziness and comfort. Its soft golden undertones create a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Embrace the beauty of simplicity with Honey Tea (MQ2-18) and transform your home into a haven of serenity.

What are Behr Honey Tea undertones?

Red is Behr Honey Tea 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#D8BE89

RGB code:

216, 190, 137

Is Behr Honey Tea MQ2-18 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 40° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ2-18 Honey Tea HSL code: 40, 50%, 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 Beige 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 Honey Tea:

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

Honey Tea MQ2-18 vs Sequin SW 6394

Behr Honey Tea MQ2-18 vs Sherwin Williams Sequin SW 6394Open Honey Tea MQ2-18
LRV: 52.52%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 56.75%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Honey Tea MQ2-18 vs Cupola Yellow SW 7692

Behr Honey Tea MQ2-18 vs Sherwin Williams Cupola Yellow SW 7692Open Honey Tea MQ2-18
LRV: 52.52%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 53.2%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm