Calm Air 300E-2 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F0D5AF, estimated LRV 69 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fine Sand from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #F0D5AF · 300E-2
Calm Air
69%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Calm Air Technical Profile
HEX Code#F0D5AF
RGB240, 213, 175
Estimated LRV69.2
UndertoneNeutral
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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Fine Sand
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#F1D5AE
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French Pastry
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#F1D6AF
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Just Peachy
PPG
#EFD5B1
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Natural Sand
Benjamin Moore
#ECD3AE
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Yellow Bloom
Dutch Boy
#F1D6AD
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Inviting Ivory
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#F2D5B0
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#EFD3AA
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Coin Purse
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#EED3AA
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#EED3B2
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Colors That Work With Calm Air
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Calm Air
#F0D5AF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BCC36F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Calm Air
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Calm Air 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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Calm Air — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Calm Air have?
Calm Air by Behr has a neutral 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 Calm Air from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Calm Air are Fine Sand by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), French Pastry by Valspar (a close digital match), Just Peachy by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Calm Air'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 Calm Air?
Calm Air has a estimated lightness value of 69.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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