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Ref. #E6CCBB · S230-2

Mesquite Powder

61%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Mesquite Powder S230-2 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E6CCBB, LRV 61 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Peach Brick from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Mesquite Powder Technical Profile

HEX Code#E6CCBB
RGB230, 204, 187
LRV61.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr

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Mesquite Powder in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Mesquite Powder in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrMesquite Powder
Nearly identical
PPGPeach Brick

Peach Brick

PPG

Nearly identical

Raleigh Peach

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

English Scone

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Peach Fuzz

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Adobe Sands

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Woodstock Rose

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

March Ice

Valspar

Nearly identical

Lyman Camellia

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Posh Peach

Kilz

Nearly identical

Pink Ground

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Mesquite Powder

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Mesquite Powder

#E6CCBB

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B5AF7D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Mesquite Powder

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Take-Out

Complement

Wipeout

Mesquite Powder Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Butternut Wood

Pop

Chivalry Copper

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Artful Magenta

Pop

Agave Plant

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Tealish

Pop

Hemisphere

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Mesquite Powder.

Life Is a Peach

Behr · T17-05

#E5CDBE

Venetian Mask

Behr · PPU3-6

#E7CEB6

Spiced Beige

Behr · PPL-61

#E9D2BB

South Peach

Behr · T14-2

#EAD2BB

Cake Crumbs

Behr · S260-1A

#E8D4BB

Aebleskiver

Behr · T11-18

#E6D3B6

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Maple Granola

PPG · 16-25

#E8CBB4

Sunflower Fields

Benjamin Moore · 174

#F6B650

Coral Canyon

Vista Paint · 7991

#FFAA76

Cameo White

Valspar · 7002-21

#F0E3CD

Amber Moon

Vista Paint · 7985

#FFD8AB

Cool December

Dunn-Edwards · DEW383

#FDFBF8

Mesquite Powder — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Mesquite Powder have?
Mesquite Powder by Behr has a neutral 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 Mesquite Powder in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mesquite Powder from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mesquite Powder are Peach Brick by PPG (a near-identical match), Raleigh Peach by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Birthday Suit by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mesquite Powder'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 Mesquite Powder?
Mesquite Powder has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 61.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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