Burning Coals (Behr P200-5)
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Burning Coals (Behr P200-5) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 45.1, so it reflects about 45 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Burning Coals
Four Behr colors picked for Burning Coals 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 Burning Coals, 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 | Inventive Orange | SW 6633 | 42 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Peachy Keen | 2014-40 | 48.5 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Orange Pecan | 2003-1B | 43 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Coral Silk | 1195-5 | 47 | 2.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Burning Coals (LRV 45.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Burning Coals
Darker than Burning Coals
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P200-5 |
| Hex | #F79D72 |
| RGB | 247, 157, 114 |
| HSL | 19°, 89%, 71% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 45.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 73.0, 29.3, 36.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Burning Coals (Behr P200-5), published as #F79D72
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Burning Coals (Behr P200-5)?
- Burning Coals has an LRV of 45.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Burning Coals is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Burning Coals in another brand?
- Orange Pecan (Valspar 2003-1B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Burning Coals warm or cool?
- Behr lists Burning Coals as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 36.4; 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.