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Benjamin Moore Sweet Vibrations391 · #C7BC60 · LRV 47

Sweet Vibrations reads as a warm yellow tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore 391 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE SWEET VIBRATIONS
RGB 199, 188, 96LRV 47

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameSweet Vibrations
SKU391
Hex#C7BC60
RGB199, 188, 96
HSL54°, 48%, 58%
LRV47
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyYellow
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About Benjamin Moore Sweet Vibrations

Sweet Vibrations sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Sweet Vibrations is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.

Closest matches by brand

13 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all yellow from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.55
All yellow at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9030 · #CEBC55 · ΔE 2.55 · LRV 50
SW 6704 · #C4B146 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 44
SW 6710 · #C4C476 · ΔE 4.4 · LRV 53
SW 6918 · #C6B836 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 47

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.72
All yellow at Behr →
360F-4 · #C9BA66 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 48
BIC-41 · #C1BC4B · ΔE 3.18 · LRV 48
HDC-SP16-02 · #C7BB73 · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 49
M320-5 · #D0B961 · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 49

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.72
All yellow at Valspar →
8001-26E · #D8C360 · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 54
V057-3 · #D0C379 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 53.8
P058 · #B5B968 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 45.6

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.47
All yellow at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1110-4 · #C5BB68 · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 48
PPG1218-5 · #BEB655 · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 45

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.42
All yellow at Glidden →
PPG1110-4 · #C6BB68 · ΔE 1.42 · LRV 49
PPG1218-5 · #BEB755 · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 45

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.96
All yellow at Dutch Boy →
223-4DB · #C3B873 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 47
222-5DB · #C4B146 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 44
123-6DB · #C6B836 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 47
HGSW 1233 · #C4B146 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 44
HGSW 6704 · #C4B146 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 44
HGSW 1244 · #C4C476 · ΔE 4.4 · LRV 53
HGSW 6710 · #C4C476 · ΔE 4.4 · LRV 53

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.2
All yellow at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5480 · #C8BA63 · ΔE 1.2 · LRV 45
DE5521 · #C3C175 · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 47

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.78
All yellow at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 9908 · #C1C365 · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 51

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All yellow at Diamond Vogel →
0800 · #CDBE68 · ΔE 1.68 · LRV 51
0793 · #BEBA6C · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 47

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All yellow at Hirshfield's →
0800 · #CDBB63 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 48
0793 · #BCB667 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 45

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.92
All yellow at C2 Paint →
BD74 · #CEBF6A · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 51
C2-652 · #C1B773 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 46

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All yellow at Kompozit →
0800 · #CDBB63 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 49
0793 · #BCB667 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 45

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Sweet Vibrations within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

377 · LRV 48
278 · LRV 51
371 · LRV 47
CSP-890 · LRV 44
286 · LRV 52
CSP-920 · LRV 52

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C7BC60 in HSL space. Pair Sweet Vibrations with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C7BC60 + #606BC7
TRIADIC
#C7BC60 · #60C7BC · #BC60C7
ANALOGOUS
#C78960 · #C7BC60 · #9EC760

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.95:1fail
Sample text on black
10.79:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Benjamin Moore Sweet Vibrations Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Sweet Vibrations from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 391 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sweet Vibrations is Limón Fresco (SW 9030) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Limón Fresco swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

Behr's nearest match is Dry Sea Grass (360F-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sweet Vibrations without repainting risk. See the full Dry Sea Grass swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

Valspar has no exact twin of Sweet Vibrations. The nearest is Spring Ahead (P058) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45.6 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Spring Ahead swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Secret Safari (PPG1110-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sweet Vibrations without repainting risk. See the full Secret Safari swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

Glidden's nearest match is Secret Safari (PPG1110-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sweet Vibrations without repainting risk. See the full Secret Safari swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Sweet Vibrations. The nearest is Praying Mantis (223-4DB) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Praying Mantis swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Sweet Vibrations. The nearest is Plankton (HGSW 1244) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 53 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plankton swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Baby Frog (DE5480), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 47) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sweet Vibrations without repainting risk. See the full Baby Frog swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Sweet Vibrations. The nearest is Acid Drop (NO. 9908) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Acid Drop swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Yellow Umbrella (0800), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sweet Vibrations without repainting risk. See the full Yellow Umbrella swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Sweet Vibrations is Yellow Umbrella (0800) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yellow Umbrella swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

C2 Paint's nearest match is Viburnum (BD74), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sweet Vibrations without repainting risk. See the full Viburnum swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Sweet Vibrations

At Kompozit, the closest color to Sweet Vibrations is Yellow Umbrella (0800) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yellow Umbrella swatch →

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