Match of Behr™ S-H-290 Exotic Honey *

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A match of Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey reads as a medium-depth warm golden orange-brown with a clear yellow-orange bias and an earthy undertone. It is fairly saturated, so the color feels rich rather than muted, while the lower LRV keeps it from reading light or pastel.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be a practical choice for mailboxes, gate hardware, railings, shutter details, vent covers, switch plates, shelving brackets, speaker grilles, PVC trim pieces, and decorative metal parts where a warm, coordinated finish is needed on a small surface.

Because this is a relatively strong, chromatic color, even spray coverage may take more than one coat, especially over dark, uneven, or previously coated substrates. Finish and film build can shift the color a bit warmer or deeper, and gloss can make texture, repair edges, and sheen differences easier to see. For exterior parts, wear and weathering can become more noticeable over time than with quieter neutrals.

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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Behr™ S-H-290 Exotic Honey *

How should I prep a surface before ordering S-H-290 Exotic Honey by Behr in MyPerfectColor paint?

For the best result, clean the surface first, remove grease or residue, and let it dry fully. If the material is already coated, lightly scuff it only when that is appropriate for the substrate and the existing finish. Mask any areas that should not be painted, then test the match on the actual surface before coating the full item.

This matters because S-H-290 Exotic Honey by Behr in MyPerfectColor paint is a custom match to the color reference, but surface condition, texture, and previous coatings can still affect how the finished part looks and performs.

Will S-H-290 Exotic Honey by Behr look the same after MyPerfectColor matching in every light?

No. S-H-290 Exotic Honey by Behr can read differently after application depending on lighting, placement, sheen, and nearby surfaces. MyPerfectColor is matching the color reference, but the finished item can still appear lighter, darker, warmer, or more muted once it is installed.

If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface or be viewed under strong indoor or outdoor light, test the actual material first so you can judge the result in the real setting.

Which sheen should I choose for S-H-290 Exotic Honey by Behr in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used, how much cleaning it needs, and how much surface reflection you want. Lower sheen finishes usually hide surface irregularities better and look flatter, while higher sheen finishes are easier to wipe clean and will reflect more light.

With S-H-290 Exotic Honey by Behr, the same color can look different in different sheens, so the sheen choice is part of the final appearance as well as the product order.

Can I use S-H-290 Exotic Honey by Behr on plastic parts with MyPerfectColor spray paint?

Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so test on the actual part before painting the full item. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but adhesion can depend on the exact plastic, its surface texture, and any mold release or contamination left on it.

Using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult plastics and other low-energy surfaces. If the part is critical, do a small test first to confirm the prep, primer, and finish work together on that specific material.

Where can I find the SDS for S-H-290 Exotic Honey by Behr MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not the color name alone. To find the right document for S-H-290 Exotic Honey by Behr, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact product format you plan to order.

If you are comparing spray paint with another MyPerfectColor format, verify the SDS for that specific product rather than assuming one sheet covers every version of the color match.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.

What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey?

The RGB values for Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey are 195, 123, 39 and the HEX code is #C37B27. The LRV for Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey is 25.86. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.

What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey?

The Hue Angle for Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey is 68.58 and the chroma is 58.4. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.

Does Behr paint color Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey and all the other Behr colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.

How can MyPerfectColor match the Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How do I convert Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr S-H-290 Exotic Honey in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.