Fresh Croissant S250-4 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CC9D6D, LRV 38 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Butterscotch Drop from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CC9D6D · S250-4
Fresh Croissant
38%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Fresh Croissant Technical Profile
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Fresh Croissant in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Fresh Croissant in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrFresh Croissant
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyButterscotch Drop
Butterscotch Drop
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Harvest Bronze
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Back to Basics
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Clay .01
Colorhouse
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Bonfire Toffee
Valspar
Very similar
Spice Cookie
Vista Paint
Very similar
Doeskin
PPG
Very similar
Harvest Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Western Sunrise
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Aztec Yellow
Kilz
Very similar
India Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fresh Croissant
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Croissant
#CC9D6D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B6B77B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Croissant
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Croissant 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 Fresh Croissant.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fresh Croissant — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Croissant have?
Fresh Croissant 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 Fresh Croissant in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fresh Croissant from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fresh Croissant are Butterscotch Drop by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Honey Tone by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Harvest Bronze by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fresh Croissant'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 Fresh Croissant?
Fresh Croissant has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.1, 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 Fresh Croissant's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.