Mango Nectar P240-3 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FFD198, LRV 72 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mirasol Paula from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFD198 · P240-3
Mango Nectar
72%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Mango Nectar Technical Profile
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Mango Nectar in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mango Nectar in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrMango Nectar
Nearly identical
Vista PaintMirasol Paula
Mirasol Paula
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Apricot Nectar
PPG
Nearly identical
Dreams of Peach
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Whipped Apricot
Valspar
Nearly identical
Jolly
Kilz
Nearly identical
Honey Burst
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Lil' Bit Orange
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Honey Blush
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Endearment
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Yellow Ground
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Grain .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mango Nectar
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mango Nectar
#FFD198
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D0D65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mango Nectar
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mango 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Mango Nectar.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mango Nectar — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mango Nectar have?
Mango Nectar 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 Mango Nectar in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mango Nectar from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mango Nectar are Mirasol Paula by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Apricot Nectar by PPG (a near-identical match), Dreams of Peach by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mango 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 Mango Nectar?
Mango Nectar has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.0, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mango Nectar's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.