Ruffles (Behr 170A-3)
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Ruffles (Behr 170A-3) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 59.1, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ruffles
Four Behr colors picked for Ruffles by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Ruffles, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Jovial | SW 6611 | 56 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Canopy | 010 | 58.3 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Simply Coral | 2001-2A | 53 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Riviera Rose | 1189-4 | 54 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Ruffles (LRV 59.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Ruffles
Darker than Ruffles
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 170A-3 |
| Hex | #FBBBAE |
| RGB | 251, 187, 174 |
| HSL | 10°, 91%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 59.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.4, 21.3, 15.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ruffles (Behr 170A-3), published as #FBBBAE
#EBB1AC
#FFC5AE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ruffles (Behr 170A-3)?
- Ruffles has an LRV of 59.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ruffles is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Ruffles in another brand?
- Pink Canopy (BM 010) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Ruffles warm or cool?
- Behr lists Ruffles as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.