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Ref. #C7A176 · 270F-4

Peanut Butter

39%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Peanut Butter 270F-4 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C7A176, LRV 39 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Buckskin Pony from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Peanut Butter Technical Profile

HEX Code#C7A176
RGB199, 161, 118
LRV38.9
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr

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Peanut Butter in Every Brand

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

BehrPeanut Butter
Nearly identical
ValsparBuckskin Pony

Buckskin Pony

Valspar

Nearly identical

Roxbury Caramel

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Outback

PPG

Nearly identical

Cinnamon Toast

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sahara Sands

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Vintage Gold

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Tan Plan

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Clay .01

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Cinnamon Toast

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Raw Wood

Kilz

Very similar

Duster

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Peanut Butter

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Peanut Butter

#C7A176

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B1B37F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Peanut Butter

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Peanut Butter

Complement

Key West Zenith

Peanut Butter Room Palettes

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

Walls

Baked Biscotti

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Fall Foliage

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Nurture

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Notorious

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Hint of Mauve

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

National Anthem

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Peanut Butter.

Pumpkin Butter

Behr · ICC-62

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Sesame

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Darlin Clementine

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#D29F7A

Brick Path

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#C2977C

More orange colors from other brands

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

Kitsilano Beach

Benjamin Moore · CC-278

#EBD3B2

Chipped Porcelain

Dutch Boy · 219-2DB

#F5E1AC

Wild Rice

PPG · 1072-3

#D5BFB4

Sand Dollar

Benjamin Moore · 877

#F1ECE5

Golden Lake

Vista Paint · 0316

#D6C6A0

Earthy Cane

PPG · 1103-4

#C5B28B

Peanut Butter — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Peanut Butter have?
Peanut Butter 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 Peanut Butter in your own space before committing.
What colors match Peanut Butter from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Peanut Butter are Buckskin Pony by Valspar (a near-identical match), Roxbury Caramel by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Outback by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Peanut Butter'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 Peanut Butter?
Peanut Butter has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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