Autumn White (Behr 260C-1)
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Autumn White (Behr 260C-1) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 79.2, so it reflects about 79 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Autumn White
Four Behr colors picked for Autumn White 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 Autumn White, 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 | Corallite | SW 9698 | 76 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Salmon | 2167-60 | 78.5 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Peach Kiss | 2002-2C | 81 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Pecan Sandie | 1198-1 | 76 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Autumn White (LRV 79.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Autumn White
Darker than Autumn White
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 260C-1 |
| Hex | #FAE2CF |
| RGB | 250, 226, 207 |
| HSL | 27°, 81%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 79.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.3, 5.2, 12.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Autumn White (Behr 260C-1), published as #FAE2CF
#E9D8CD
#FFECCF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Autumn White (Behr 260C-1)?
- Autumn White has an LRV of 79.2 (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 White is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Autumn White in another brand?
- Peach Kiss (Valspar 2002-2C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Autumn White warm or cool?
- Behr lists Autumn White as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.3; 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.