Blaze Orange (Behr 260B-6)
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Blaze Orange (Behr 260B-6) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 43.6, so it reflects about 44 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blaze Orange
Four Behr colors picked for Blaze Orange 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 Blaze Orange, 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 | Outgoing Orange | SW 6641 | 39 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Party Peach | 139 | 45.8 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Brushed Orange | 2007-3B | 43 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Fall Leaf | 1197-6 | 43 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Blaze Orange (LRV 43.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Blaze Orange
Darker than Blaze Orange
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 260B-6 |
| Hex | #F59B5A |
| RGB | 245, 155, 90 |
| HSL | 25°, 89%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 43.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 72.0, 27.8, 47.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blaze Orange (Behr 260B-6), published as #F59B5A
#E6915A
#FFA558
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blaze Orange (Behr 260B-6)?
- Blaze Orange has an LRV of 43.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blaze Orange is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Blaze Orange in another brand?
- Brushed Orange (Valspar 2007-3B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Blaze Orange warm or cool?
- Behr lists Blaze Orange as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 47.5; 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.