Flaming Torch PPU3-3 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D2864E, LRV 31 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cornucopia Tan from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D2864E · PPU3-3
Flaming Torch
31%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Flaming Torch Technical Profile
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Flaming Torch in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Flaming Torch in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrFlaming Torch
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreCornucopia Tan
Cornucopia Tan
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Coffee Whip
Valspar
Nearly identical
Bright Marigold
Kilz
Nearly identical
Pawn Beige
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Caramel Bar
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Gingerbread
PPG
Nearly identical
Serape
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sunny Horizon
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sunny Horizon
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Clay .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Deep Orange
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Flaming Torch
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Flaming Torch
#D2864E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BDB875
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Flaming Torch
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Flaming Torch 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 Flaming Torch.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Flaming Torch — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Flaming Torch have?
Flaming Torch 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 Flaming Torch in your own space before committing.
What colors match Flaming Torch from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Flaming Torch are Cornucopia Tan by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Coffee Whip by Valspar (a near-identical match), Bright Marigold by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Flaming Torch'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 Flaming Torch?
Flaming Torch has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.3, 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 Flaming Torch's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.