Fall Straw (Behr 290A-3)
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Fall Straw (Behr 290A-3) is a very light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 80, so it reflects about 80 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fall Straw
Four Behr colors picked for Fall Straw 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 Fall Straw, 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 | Impressive Ivory | SW 7560 | 76 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Delicate Peach | 120 | 74.9 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Orange Mist | 2004-2C | 80 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Peach Dip | 1203-3 | 75 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Fall Straw (LRV 80 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Fall Straw
Darker than Fall Straw
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 290A-3 |
| Hex | #FEE3C5 |
| RGB | 254, 227, 197 |
| HSL | 32°, 97%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.7, 4.7, 18.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fall Straw (Behr 290A-3), published as #FEE3C5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fall Straw (Behr 290A-3)?
- Fall Straw has an LRV of 80 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fall Straw is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Fall Straw in another brand?
- Delicate Peach (BM 120) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Fall Straw warm or cool?
- Behr lists Fall Straw as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.1; 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.