Pelican Tan S260-4 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C7A77E, estimated LRV 41 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cork Bark from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #C7A77E · S260-4
Pelican Tan
41%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Pelican Tan Technical Profile
HEX Code#C7A77E
RGB199, 167, 126
Estimated LRV41.3
UndertoneNeutral
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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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Cork Bark
Dutch Boy
#C6A880
Close digital match
Stonebriar
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#CBA97E
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Coastal Sand
Vista Paint
#C6A883
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Guesthouse
Benjamin Moore
#CBA87B
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Castell Harlech
Valspar
#CCA97C
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Applesauce Cake
PPG
#C2A377
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Coastal Sand
Hirshfield's
#C9A985
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Davanzo Beige
Dunn-Edwards
#CCAC86
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Banana Nut
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#CFA974
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#C6A664
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Colors That Work With Pelican Tan
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pelican Tan
#C7A77E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEB181
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pelican Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pelican Tan 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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Pelican Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pelican Tan have?
Pelican Tan by Behr has a neutral 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 Pelican Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pelican Tan are Cork Bark by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Stonebriar by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Coastal Sand by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pelican Tan'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 Pelican Tan?
Pelican Tan has a estimated lightness value of 41.3, 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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