Arizona (Behr 290D-4)
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Arizona (Behr 290D-4) is a medium, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 51.8, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Arizona
Four Behr colors picked for Arizona by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Arizona, 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 | Surprise Amber | SW 6654 | 53 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Beeswax | 2157-40 | 52 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Buttered Hazelnut | 3001-3C | 51 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Buffalo Trail | 1202-5 | 47 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Arizona (LRV 51.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Arizona
Darker than Arizona
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 290D-4 |
| Hex | #EEB377 |
| RGB | 238, 179, 119 |
| HSL | 30°, 78%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.1, 14.5, 38.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Arizona (Behr 290D-4), published as #EEB377
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Arizona (Behr 290D-4)?
- Arizona has an LRV of 51.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Arizona is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Arizona in another brand?
- Buttered Hazelnut (Valspar 3001-3C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Arizona warm or cool?
- Behr lists Arizona as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 38.8; 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.