Muffin Mix (Behr 240E-1)
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Muffin Mix (Behr 240E-1) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 77.3, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Muffin Mix
Four Behr colors picked for Muffin Mix by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Muffin Mix, 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 | Nearly Peach | SW 6336 | 75 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Peach Melba | 078 | 77.2 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Peach Kiss | 2002-2C | 81 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Peachtree | 1196-1 | 75 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Muffin Mix (LRV 77.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Muffin Mix
Darker than Muffin Mix
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 240E-1 |
| Hex | #F5E0D0 |
| RGB | 245, 224, 208 |
| HSL | 26°, 65%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 77.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.5, 4.6, 10.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Muffin Mix (Behr 240E-1), published as #F5E0D0
#E4D6CE
#FFEAD0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Muffin Mix (Behr 240E-1)?
- Muffin Mix has an LRV of 77.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Muffin Mix is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Muffin Mix in another brand?
- Peachtree (PPG 1196-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Muffin Mix warm or cool?
- Behr lists Muffin Mix as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.4; 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.