Cheese Powder P240-1 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FFE4BE, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Such a Peach from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFE4BE · P240-1
Cheese Powder
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Cheese Powder in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cheese Powder in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCheese Powder
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSuch a Peach
Such a Peach
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Peach Smoothie
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sisal
Valspar
Nearly identical
Venetian Stucco
PPG
Nearly identical
Sweet Nectar
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hinoki
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Orange Sherbet
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Liveliness
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lion'S Roar
Kilz
Very similar
Create .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Farrow's Cream
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cheese Powder
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cheese Powder
#FFE4BE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CCD65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cheese Powder
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cheese Powder 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 Cheese Powder.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cheese Powder — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cheese Powder have?
Cheese Powder by Behr has a neutral 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 Cheese Powder in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cheese Powder from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cheese Powder are Such a Peach by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Peach Smoothie by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Sandstorm by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cheese Powder'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 Cheese Powder?
Cheese Powder has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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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 Cheese Powder's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.