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Glidden HONEY BEE PPG1205-4

HONEY BEE

Glidden

PPG1205-4

About HONEY BEE by Glidden

Compare HONEY BEE

Brightness: 76.2%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #fcdfa4

RGB: 252, 223, 164

Hue40°

Saturation94%

Lightness82%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to HONEY BEE from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

HONEY BEE

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how HONEY BEE looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is HONEY BEE PPG1205-4 a warm or cool color?
HONEY BEE by Glidden is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is HONEY BEE?
HONEY BEE sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 40°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for HONEY BEE?
Brightness is about 76%. Saturation is around 94%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 82%. Hue is close to 40°. The hex value is #fcdfa4. The RGB value is 252, 223, 164.
Is HONEY BEE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
HONEY BEE has brightness around 76%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with HONEY BEE?
You can match HONEY BEE with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does HONEY BEE work best in a home?
HONEY BEE is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does HONEY BEE compare to a pure white paint?
HONEY BEE is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above HONEY BEE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

HONEY BEE

Glidden

PPG1205-4

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below HONEY BEE in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

HONEY BEE

Glidden

PPG1205-4

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from HONEY BEE. They add contrast without clashing.

HONEY BEE

Glidden

PPG1205-4

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to HONEY BEE. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.

Suntan Yellow

Benjamin Moore

2155-50

Sunny Veranda

Sherwin Williams

SW9017

La Luna Amarilla

Sherwin Williams

SW9016

Peach Yogurt

Benjamin Moore

150