Blonde Wood M250-7 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A46A24, estimated LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Impala from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #A46A24 · M250-7
Blonde Wood
22%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Blonde Wood Technical Profile
HEX Code#A46A24
RGB164, 106, 36
Estimated LRV22.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Blonde Wood
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blonde Wood
#A46A24
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AE4D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blonde Wood
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blonde Wood 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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Blonde Wood — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blonde Wood have?
Blonde Wood 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 Blonde Wood from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blonde Wood are Impala by Valspar (a close digital match), Hearth Gold by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Autumn Spice by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Blonde Wood'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 Blonde Wood?
Blonde Wood has a estimated lightness value of 22.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Blonde Wood's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.