Pumpkin Toast (Behr 270D-6)
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Pumpkin Toast (Behr 270D-6) is a deep, warm orange from Behr: LRV 37.4, so it reflects about 37 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pumpkin Toast
Four Behr colors picked for Pumpkin Toast 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 Pumpkin Toast, 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 | Serape | SW 6656 | 34 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Butterscotch | 2157-30 | 34.4 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Hazelnut Coffee | 3001-3A | 34 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Polo Pony | 1202-6 | 35 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Pumpkin Toast (LRV 37.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Pumpkin Toast
Darker than Pumpkin Toast
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 270D-6 |
| Hex | #DE9456 |
| RGB | 222, 148, 86 |
| HSL | 27°, 67%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 37.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 67.6, 21.8, 43.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pumpkin Toast (Behr 270D-6), published as #DE9456
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pumpkin Toast (Behr 270D-6)?
- Pumpkin Toast has an LRV of 37.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pumpkin Toast is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Pumpkin Toast in another brand?
- Butterscotch (BM 2157-30) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Pumpkin Toast warm or cool?
- Behr lists Pumpkin Toast as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 43.7; 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.