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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Honey Bees

HGSW9018 · #FBD682 · LRV ~70.2

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Honey Bees (~100% proximity)

Honey Bees (HGSW9018) is a light yellow from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 70.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Honey Bees (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Honey Bees in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

70.2 · Light

Temperature

Warm

Code

HGSW9018

HEX

#FBD682

RGB

251, 214, 130

HSL

42°, 94%, 75%

Family

Yellows

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Honey Bees FAQ

What is the LRV of Honey Bees?

Honey Bees has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 70.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Honey Bees in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Honey Bees (SW 9018), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Broadway Lights (298), ~95% proximity; Behr: Surfboard Yellow (P280-4), ~95% proximity; PPG: Firelight (PPG1211-5), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Summertime (DE5381), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Island Sun (3007-3C), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Firelight (PPG1211-5), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~84% 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 Honey Bees?

The HEX code of Honey Bees (HGSW9018) is #FBD682, RGB 251, 214, 130. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.