Bee's Wax
At first glance, Bee's Wax belongs to the orange family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its beige classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#EABF86LRV
56.61
Bee's Wax's Color Strip
Bee's Wax is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Humble Gold and Anjou Pear. The strip spans from Jersey Cream at the lightest end to Cut The Mustard at the deepest. Color strip 130 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Bee's Wax in Rooms
Follow Bee's Wax from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 House Photos
2 house images place Bee's Wax (7682) in an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. An LRV of 56.6 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Home exterior clad in warm Bee's Wax siding.
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House facade painted in creamy Bee's Wax.
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1 Living Room Photo
The 1 living room image turn a orange swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
Living room walls radiate warmth in Bee's Wax.
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1 Misc Photo
Bee's Wax (7682) moves through 1 misc image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Walls glow with soft Bee's Wax luminosity.
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Coordinating Colors
Crisp Linen reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 57), opening up a space where Bee's Wax encloses it.
At LRV 57 vs 34, Bee's Wax is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Crisp Linen reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 57), opening up a space where Bee's Wax encloses it.
Similar Colors
Colonial Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 57 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (57 vs 53) makes Bee's Wax the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (62 vs 57) makes Bellini Fizz the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 57 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 57 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Humble Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (63 vs 57) makes Delicious Melon the marginally brighter of the two.
Bee's Wax reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 57 vs 31, Bee's Wax is decisively the brighter choice.
Bee's Wax reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 22), opening up a space where Secure Blue encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 57, Rhythmic Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Bee's Wax reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 23), opening up a space where Perfect Periwinkle encloses it.
Breathtaking reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 56), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Bee's Wax reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 12), opening up a space where Azure Tide encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Classic Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 57), opening up a space where Bee's Wax encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 57, Paper Lantern is decisively the brighter choice.
Venetian Lace reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 57), opening up a space where Bee's Wax encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 57, Cherish Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
Bee's Wax reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (57 vs 53) makes Bee's Wax the marginally brighter of the two.
Bee's Wax reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 39), opening up a space where Gold Crest encloses it.
Bee's Wax reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 39), opening up a space where Saffron Thread encloses it.
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Manufacturer description
This luminous golden-orange captures the warmth of honeycomb bathed in afternoon sunlight, with subtle amber undertones that feel both inviting and energizing. Perfect for kitchens, dining rooms, or accent walls where you want to infuse spaces with gentle optimism and natural radiance.