Solar Flare (Behr S-G-250)
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Solar Flare (Behr S-G-250) is a deep, warm orange from Behr: LRV 31.6, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Solar Flare
Four Behr colors picked for Solar Flare 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 Solar Flare, 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 | Invigorate | SW 6886 | 29 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Orange Blossom | 2168-30 | 30.4 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Autumn Gala | 2004-1A | 32 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Orange Poppy | 1196-7 | 35 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Solar Flare (LRV 31.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Solar Flare
Darker than Solar Flare
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S-G-250 |
| Hex | #E67C41 |
| RGB | 230, 124, 65 |
| HSL | 21°, 77%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.0, 36.5, 49.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Solar Flare (Behr S-G-250), published as #E67C41
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Solar Flare (Behr S-G-250)?
- Solar Flare has an LRV of 31.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Solar Flare is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Solar Flare in another brand?
- Autumn Gala (Valspar 2004-1A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Solar Flare warm or cool?
- Behr lists Solar Flare as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 49.3; 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.