Snowy Pine vs Humble Yellow

Snowy PineBehrvsHumble YellowJotunΔE 16.9Distinct difference

Snowy Pine is a Behr color while Humble Yellow comes from Jotun. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. At LRV 85 vs 57, Snowy Pine will read as the brighter of the two — a 29-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Snowy Pine's yellow character against Humble Yellow's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 16.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Snowy Pine vs Humble Yellow in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Snowy Pine and Humble Yellow in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Snowy Pine returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Snowy PineBehr Snowy Pine living room color

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Humble YellowJotun Humble Yellow cozy living room color review

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Snowy Pine will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Humble Yellow would.

Snowy PineBehr Snowy Pine bedroom interior

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Humble YellowJotun Humble Yellow cozy bedroom interior

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Color Details

Snowy Pine
Behr · PPU10-13
Hex#f0efe3
LRV85.5
BrandBehr
NumberPPU10-13
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Humble Yellow
Jotun · 11173
Hex#d3c5ab
LRV56.5
BrandJotun
Number11173
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Snowy Pine vs Humble Yellow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Snowy Pine on one side and Humble Yellow on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Snowy Pine comparisons

See how Snowy Pine stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Snowy Pine
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Snowy Pine
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Snowy Pine reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Snowy Pine
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Snowy Pine
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Snowy Pine
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Snowy Pine
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Snowy Pine
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Snowy Pine
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Snowy Pine
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Snowy Pine
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Snowy Pine reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Snowy Pine
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Snowy Pine
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Snowy Pine
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Snowy Pine
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Black grey
Snowy Pine
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Piazza
Snowy Pine
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Snowy Pine reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Snowy Pine
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Senses
Snowy Pine
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Snowy Pine
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Snowy Pine
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Antique White
Snowy Pine
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Snowy Pine
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Snowy Pine
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Snowy Pine
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Snowy Pine
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Snowy Pine
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Snowy Pine
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Snowy Pine reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Snowy Pine
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Snowy Pine reads slightly lighter

Paper
Snowy Pine
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Nearly identical in tone

Passageway
Snowy Pine
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Snowy Pine is the lighter choice