Corkboard BIC-30 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C9A66D, 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.
Ref. #C9A66D · BIC-30
Corkboard
41%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Corkboard Technical Profile
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Corkboard in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Corkboard in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCorkboard
Nearly identical
ValsparLewis Gold
Lewis Gold
Valspar
Nearly identical
More Maple
PPG
Nearly identical
Flickering Gold
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Snapping Turtle
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Banana Nut
Kilz
Nearly identical
Gold Tweed
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Goby Desert
Vista Paint
Very similar
Gingerbread Man
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Sand Yellow
RAL
Very similar
Empire Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Grain .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Corkboard
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
Pure 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Corkboard.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Corkboard — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Corkboard have?
Corkboard 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 Corkboard in your own space before committing.
What colors match Corkboard from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Corkboard are Lewis Gold by Valspar (a near-identical match), Earthen Sienna by Valspar (a near-identical match), More Maple by PPG (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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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 Corkboard's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.