Toucan (Behr P230-6)
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Toucan (Behr P230-6) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 40.9, so it reflects about 41 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Toucan
Four Behr colors picked for Toucan 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 Toucan, 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 | Outgoing Orange | SW 6641 | 39 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | New Dawn | 133 | 39.2 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Brushed Orange | 2007-3B | 43 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Carmelized Orange | 1197-7 | 39 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Toucan (LRV 40.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Toucan
Darker than Toucan
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P230-6 |
| Hex | #F09650 |
| RGB | 240, 150, 80 |
| HSL | 26°, 84%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 40.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 70.1, 27.8, 50.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Toucan (Behr P230-6), published as #F09650
#E18C50
#FFA04E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Toucan (Behr P230-6)?
- Toucan has an LRV of 40.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Toucan is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Toucan in another brand?
- Carmelized Orange (PPG 1197-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Toucan warm or cool?
- Behr lists Toucan as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 50.2; 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.