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Behr English Custard

M290-5 · #E2B66C · LRV ~50.7

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Apollo Gold (~97% proximity)

English Custard (M290-5) is a mid-tone yellow from Behr, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 50.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Apollo Gold (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to English Custard in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

Glidden: Apollo Gold (PPG16-11), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Burst of Gold (DE5333), ~97% proximity; PPG: Sun Salutation (PPG12-03), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Eye of the Tiger (188), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Classical Gold (SW 2831), ~91% proximity; Valspar: Straw Hat (V055-3), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Olden Amber (HGSW9013), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Sudbury Yellow (No. 51), ~86% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or 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.