Mango Madness (Behr S-G-280)
Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.
Mango Madness (Behr S-G-280) is a deep, warm orange from Behr: LRV 39.8, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mango Madness
Four Behr colors picked for Mango Madness 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 Mango Madness, 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 | Carnival | SW 6892 | 36 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Citrus Orange | 2016-20 | 34.8 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Orange Fruit | 2011-1 | 40 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Dynamo | 17-22 | 39 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Mango Madness (LRV 39.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Mango Madness
Darker than Mango Madness
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S-G-280 |
| Hex | #FD8C28 |
| RGB | 253, 140, 40 |
| HSL | 28°, 98%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 39.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.3, 36.6, 66.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mango Madness (Behr S-G-280), published as #FD8C28
#EE822A
#FF9622
These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works
Similar shades from Behr
More from Behr
Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mango Madness (Behr S-G-280)?
- Mango Madness has an LRV of 39.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mango Madness is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mango Madness in another brand?
- Citrus Orange (BM 2016-20) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.0 (very close).
- Is Mango Madness warm or cool?
- Behr lists Mango Madness as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 66.8; 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.