Citronne T16-09 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CD9C2B, LRV 37 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Curry from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CD9C2B · T16-09
Citronne
37%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Citronne in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Citronne in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCitronne
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sCurry
Curry
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Roman Gold
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Field Gear
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Glitzy Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Apothecary Gold
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Ripe Banana
Valspar
Very similar
Curry Sauce
PPG
Very similar
Fields of Gold
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Golden Yellow
RAL
Very similar
October Leaf
Kilz
Visible difference
Beeswax .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
India Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Citronne
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Citronne
#CD9C2B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFBF6C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Citronne
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Citronne 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 Citronne.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Citronne — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Citronne have?
Citronne 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 Citronne in your own space before committing.
What colors match Citronne from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Citronne are Curry by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Lemon Bar by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Roman Gold by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Citronne'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 Citronne?
Citronne has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 36.9, 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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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 Citronne's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.