Jovial (Behr 210C-3)

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Jovial (Behr 210C-3) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 55.7, so it reflects about 56 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jovial
Four Behr colors picked for Jovial 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 Jovial, 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 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Vivid Peach | 025 | 53.7 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Spring Linen | 2002-6C | 57 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sweet Sheba | 1194-4 | 56 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Jovial (LRV 55.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Jovial
Darker than Jovial
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 210C-3 |
| Hex | #EEB9A7 |
| RGB | 238, 185, 167 |
| HSL | 15°, 68%, 79% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 55.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.4, 16.6, 16.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jovial (Behr 210C-3), published as #EEB9A7
#DEAFA5
#FFC3A7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jovial (Behr 210C-3)?
- Jovial has an LRV of 55.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jovial is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Jovial in another brand?
- Sweet Sheba (PPG 1194-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Jovial warm or cool?
- Behr lists Jovial as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.5; 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.