Dazzle And Delight (Behr MQ1-27)
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Dazzle And Delight (Behr MQ1-27) is a deep, warm orange from Behr: LRV 39.6, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dazzle And Delight
Four Behr colors picked for Dazzle And Delight 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 Dazzle And Delight, 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 | Fame Orange | SW 6346 | 40 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Tuscan Tile | CSP-1130 | 36.6 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Laredo | 2004-5C | 36 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Orange Maple | 1069-4 | 41 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Dazzle And Delight (LRV 39.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Dazzle And Delight
Darker than Dazzle And Delight
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ1-27 |
| Hex | #D99B7B |
| RGB | 217, 155, 123 |
| HSL | 20°, 55%, 67% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 39.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.2, 19.3, 26.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dazzle And Delight (Behr MQ1-27), published as #D99B7B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dazzle And Delight (Behr MQ1-27)?
- Dazzle And Delight has an LRV of 39.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dazzle And Delight is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Dazzle And Delight in another brand?
- Fame Orange (SW 6346) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Dazzle And Delight warm or cool?
- Behr lists Dazzle And Delight as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 26.0; 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.