Golden Nectar P250-2 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FFE5B2, estimated LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sun Blossom from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #FFE5B2 · P250-2
Golden Nectar
81%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Golden Nectar Technical Profile
HEX Code#FFE5B2
RGB255, 229, 178
Estimated LRV80.5
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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Compare alternatives to Golden Nectar
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sun Blossom
Benjamin Moore
#FFE4B2
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Tiffany Light
Vista Paint
#FEE5B4
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Tiffany Light
Hirshfield's
#FDE4B4
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Golden Feather
Kilz
#FDE3AD
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Spun Honey
Valspar
#FFE3AD
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They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
#FBE4B3
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Sawdust
PPG
#FBE4AF
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Sunstitch
Dunn-Edwards
#FEE2B2
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Clearly Citrus
Dutch Boy
#FDE8B6
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Grain .02
Colorhouse
#F4DEA8
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#EFD5A1
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Colors That Work With Golden Nectar
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Golden Nectar
#FFE5B2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C2D65C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Golden Nectar
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Golden Nectar 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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Golden Nectar — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Golden Nectar have?
Golden Nectar 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 Golden Nectar from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Golden Nectar are Sun Blossom by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Tiffany Light by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Tiffany Light by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Golden Nectar'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 Golden Nectar?
Golden Nectar has a estimated lightness value of 80.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Golden Nectar's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.