Autumn Arrival (Behr 220B-5)

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Autumn Arrival (Behr 220B-5) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 43.7, so it reflects about 44 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Autumn Arrival
Four Behr colors picked for Autumn Arrival 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 Autumn Arrival, 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 | Sunset | SW 6626 | 39 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Sunset Boulevard | 082 | 40.5 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Orange Pecan | 2003-1B | 43 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Coral Silk | 1195-5 | 47 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Autumn Arrival (LRV 43.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Autumn Arrival
Darker than Autumn Arrival
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 220B-5 |
| Hex | #F9986F |
| RGB | 249, 152, 111 |
| HSL | 18°, 92%, 71% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 43.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 72.1, 32.4, 36.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Autumn Arrival (Behr 220B-5), published as #F9986F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Autumn Arrival (Behr 220B-5)?
- Autumn Arrival has an LRV of 43.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Autumn Arrival is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Autumn Arrival in another brand?
- Sunset Boulevard (BM 082) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Autumn Arrival warm or cool?
- Behr lists Autumn Arrival as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 36.9; 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.