Midsummer BXC-31 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F9DAA5, LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Doodle from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F9DAA5 · BXC-31
Midsummer
73%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Midsummer Technical Profile
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Midsummer in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Midsummer in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrMidsummer
Nearly identical
PPGDoodle
Doodle
PPG
Nearly identical
Western Sky
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Fire Glow
Kilz
Nearly identical
Maple Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Western Sky
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Apricot White
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Golden Light
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Organza
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sunbeam Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Dorset Cream
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Grain .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Midsummer
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Midsummer
#F9DAA5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C1CF63
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Midsummer
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Midsummer 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 Midsummer.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Midsummer — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Midsummer have?
Midsummer 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 Midsummer in your own space before committing.
What colors match Midsummer from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Midsummer are Doodle by PPG (a near-identical match), Western Sky by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Fire Glow by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Midsummer'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 Midsummer?
Midsummer has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73.0, 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 Midsummer's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.