Peanut Butter 270F-4 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CAA27F, estimated LRV 40 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Raw Wood from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #CAA27F · 270F-4
Peanut Butter
40%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Peanut Butter Technical Profile
HEX Code#CAA27F
RGB202, 162, 127
Estimated LRV39.9
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Peanut Butter
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Peanut Butter
#CAA27F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2B180
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
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
Peanut Butter 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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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Peanut Butter from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Peanut Butter are Raw Wood by Kilz (a close digital match), Supreme Bean by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Totally Tan by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value of 39.9, 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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