Honey Bear is a mid-tone yellow from Dulux, hex #AF8136. Its light reflectance value is 25.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #AF8136
- RGB
- 175, 129, 54
- HSL
- 37°, 53%, 45%
- CMYK
- 0, 26, 69, 31
- LRV
- 25.1
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Honey Bear are 20YY 27426 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Saffron Valley 0872 by Colourtrend (excellent match) and Caramel Corn 2160-10 by Benjamin Moore (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Dulux Honey Bear
Dulux Trade has 4 equivalents to Dulux's Honey Bear, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux Honey Bear
Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Dulux's Honey Bear, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Honey Bear
Benjamin Moore has 4 equivalents to Dulux's Honey Bear, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Dulux Honey Bear
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Dulux's Honey Bear, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Honey Bear
Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Honey Bear, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Curator has no true equivalent to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Fleetwood has nothing close to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Acres Hall has nothing close to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Crown has nothing close to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Lick has nothing close to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Honey Bear
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux's Honey Bear. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Dulux against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Yellows
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Honey Bear on it, so some of them look quite different.
Honey Bear is the 1,015th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.