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Behr English Custard

M290-5 · #E2B66C · LRV 50.7

Compare with other brands: Glidden Apollo Gold is a 97% match

English Custard (M290-5) is a mid-tone yellow from Behr. Its LRV is about 50.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Apollo Gold (97% match).

Compare English Custard with other brands

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LRV

50.7 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

M290-5

HEX

#E2B66C

RGB

226, 182, 108

HSL

38°, 67%, 65%

Family

Yellows

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English Custard FAQ

What is the LRV of English Custard?

English Custard has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 50.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to English Custard in other brands?

Glidden: Apollo Gold (PPG16-11), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Burst of Gold (DE5333), 97%; PPG: Sun Salutation (PPG12-03), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Eye of the Tiger (188), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Classical Gold (SW 2831), 91%; Valspar: Straw Hat (V055-3), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Olden Amber (HGSW9013), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Sudbury Yellow (No. 51), 86%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of English Custard?

The HEX code of English Custard (M290-5) is #E2B66C, RGB 226, 182, 108. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.