Corkboard BIC-30 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C9A66D, estimated LRV 41 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lewis Gold from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #C9A66D · BIC-30
Corkboard
41%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Corkboard Technical Profile
HEX Code#C9A66D
RGB201, 166, 109
Estimated LRV40.8
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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Colors That Work With Corkboard
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Corkboard
#C9A66D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEB57D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Corkboard
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Corkboard 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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Corkboard — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Corkboard have?
Corkboard 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 Corkboard from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Corkboard are Lewis Gold by Valspar (a close digital match), Earthen Sienna by Valspar (a close digital match), More Maple by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Corkboard'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 Corkboard?
Corkboard has a estimated lightness value of 40.8, 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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