Burnt Toffee S230-6 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A57551, LRV 21 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dodge Pole from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A57551 · S230-6
Burnt Toffee
21%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Burnt Toffee Technical Profile
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Burnt Toffee in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Burnt Toffee in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrBurnt Toffee
Nearly identical
Vista PaintDodge Pole
Dodge Pole
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cinnamon Twist
PPG
Nearly identical
Smokey Topaz
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Chicken Coop
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Cappuccino Muffin
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dodge Pole
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Brown Bag
Kilz
Very similar
Chestnut Beach
Valspar
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Saddle Brown
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Brown Beige
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Burnt Toffee
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Burnt Toffee
#A57551
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAA77F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Burnt Toffee
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Burnt Toffee 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Burnt Toffee.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Burnt Toffee — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Burnt Toffee have?
Burnt Toffee by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Burnt Toffee in your own space before committing.
What colors match Burnt Toffee from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Burnt Toffee are Dodge Pole by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Cinnamon Twist by PPG (a near-identical match), Smokey Topaz by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Burnt Toffee'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 Burnt Toffee?
Burnt Toffee has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.3, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Burnt Toffee's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.