Mango Nectar P240-3 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FFD198, estimated 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.
Behr · #FFD198 · P240-3
Mango Nectar
72%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Mango Nectar Technical Profile
HEX Code#FFD198
RGB255, 209, 152
Estimated LRV72.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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 Mango Nectar
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#FFD096
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#FFCF97
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#FFD29D
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#FFD599
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#F7C990
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#FDD08F
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#FCD5A2
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#F5CF9B
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Colors That Work With Mango Nectar
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Mango Nectar from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mango Nectar are Mirasol Paula by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Apricot Nectar by PPG (a close digital match), Dreams of Peach by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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Why Mango Nectar's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.