Toasted Cashew (Behr PWN-66)

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Toasted Cashew (Behr PWN-66) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 64.7, so it reflects about 65 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Toasted Cashew
Four Behr colors picked for Toasted Cashew by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Toasted Cashew, 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 | Irish Cream | SW 7537 | 66 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sea Urchin | 1052 | 62.4 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Toasting Tan | 3003-8B | 70 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Chalkware | 1087-4 | 63 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Toasted Cashew (LRV 64.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Toasted Cashew
Darker than Toasted Cashew
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PWN-66 |
| Hex | #E2D0B8 |
| RGB | 226, 208, 184 |
| HSL | 34°, 42%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 64.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.4, 2.4, 14.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Toasted Cashew (Behr PWN-66), published as #E2D0B8
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#F3DAB8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Toasted Cashew (Behr PWN-66)?
- Toasted Cashew has an LRV of 64.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Toasted Cashew is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Toasted Cashew in another brand?
- Chalkware (PPG 1087-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Toasted Cashew warm or cool?
- Behr lists Toasted Cashew as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.2; 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.