Chai Spice 260D-6 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BD6A38, LRV 26 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sesame Crunch from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BD6A38 · 260D-6
Chai Spice
26%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Chai Spice Technical Profile
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Chai Spice in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Chai Spice in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrChai Spice
Nearly identical
PPGSesame Crunch
Sesame Crunch
PPG
Nearly identical
Rhythm Orange
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Orange Glaze
Valspar
Nearly identical
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Caramel Latte
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Orange Ballad
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Desert Spice
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Wood .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Orange Ballad
Vista Paint
Very similar
Hot August
Kilz
Very similar
Orange Brown
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chai Spice
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chai Spice
#BD6A38
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B7AE71
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chai Spice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chai Spice 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 Chai Spice.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Chai Spice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chai Spice have?
Chai Spice by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Chai Spice in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chai Spice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chai Spice are Sesame Crunch by PPG (a near-identical match), Mincemeat by PPG (a near-identical match), Rhythm Orange by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chai Spice'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 Chai Spice?
Chai Spice has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 26.0, 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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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 Chai Spice's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.