Golden Poppy (Behr BIC-15)
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Golden Poppy (Behr BIC-15) is a deep, warm orange from Behr: LRV 35, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Golden Poppy
Four Behr colors picked for Golden Poppy 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 Golden Poppy, 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 | Autumnal | SW 6361 | 33 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Rio Rancho Clay | 111 | 34 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Hazelnut Coffee | 3001-3A | 34 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Pumpkin Patch | 1201-5 | 36 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Golden Poppy (LRV 35 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Golden Poppy
Darker than Golden Poppy
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | BIC-15 |
| Hex | #D19260 |
| RGB | 209, 146, 96 |
| HSL | 27°, 55%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 35 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.7, 18.3, 35.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Golden Poppy (Behr BIC-15), published as #D19260
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Golden Poppy (Behr BIC-15)?
- Golden Poppy has an LRV of 35 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Golden Poppy is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Golden Poppy in another brand?
- Rio Rancho Clay (BM 111) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Golden Poppy warm or cool?
- Behr lists Golden Poppy as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 35.9; 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.