Eastern Spice PMD-97 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #DBA87F, LRV 45 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweet Sue from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DBA87F · PMD-97
Eastern Spice
45%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Eastern Spice Technical Profile
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Eastern Spice in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Eastern Spice in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrEastern Spice
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sSweet Sue
Sweet Sue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Casabella
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Pale Papaya
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sweet Sue
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sun Bleached Ochre
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
San Mateo Peach
PPG
Very similar
Perfect Peach
Valspar
Very similar
Soft Leather
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Desert Vista
Kilz
Very similar
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Eastern Spice
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Eastern Spice
#DBA87F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BBB877
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Eastern Spice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Eastern 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 Eastern 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.
Eastern Spice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Eastern Spice have?
Eastern 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 Eastern Spice in your own space before committing.
What colors match Eastern Spice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Eastern Spice are Sweet Sue by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Casabella by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Indian Summer by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Eastern 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 Eastern Spice?
Eastern Spice has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.6, 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 Eastern Spice's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.