Acapulco Sun P230-7 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #EB8A44, estimated LRV 36 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Liger from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #EB8A44 · P230-7
Acapulco Sun
36%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Acapulco Sun Technical Profile
HEX Code#EB8A44
RGB235, 138, 68
Estimated LRV36.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Acapulco Sun
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Colors That Work With Acapulco Sun
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Acapulco Sun
#EB8A44
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CAC268
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Acapulco Sun
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Acapulco Sun Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Acapulco Sun — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Acapulco Sun have?
Acapulco Sun by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Acapulco Sun from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Acapulco Sun are Liger by Kilz (nearly identical in our digital data), Cheddar Cheese by Vista Paint (nearly identical in our digital data), Cheddar Cheese by Hirshfield's (nearly identical in our digital data) — the best options for getting Acapulco Sun's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Acapulco Sun?
Acapulco Sun has a estimated lightness value of 36.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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