Bee (SW 6683) is a mid-tone yellow from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 54.5 (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 PPG Yellow Coneflower (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Bee in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

54.5 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6683

HEX

#F1BA55

RGB

241, 186, 85

HSL

39°, 85%, 64%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Bee in Sherwin-Williams

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Bee FAQ

What is the LRV of Bee?

Bee has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 54.5 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 Bee in other brands?

PPG: Yellow Coneflower (PPG1209-5), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Yellow Coneflower (PPG1209-5), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Butterfield (HGSW6676), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Corn Husk (307), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Marigold (DE5291), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Sense of Wonder (V053-4), ~91% proximity; Behr: Fuzzy Duckling (P270-5), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~79% 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 Bee?

The HEX code of Bee (SW 6683) is #F1BA55, RGB 241, 186, 85. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.