Pumpkin Seed S260-2 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E3CAAF, estimated LRV 59 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is You'Re Blushing from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #E3CAAF · S260-2
Pumpkin Seed
59%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Pumpkin Seed Technical Profile
HEX Code#E3CAAF
RGB227, 202, 175
Estimated LRV59.0
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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#E4CAAD
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#E4CAAD
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Powder Puff
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#E5CDB2
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#E7CEB3
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#E2C8AA
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Colors That Work With Pumpkin Seed
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pumpkin Seed
#E3CAAF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B5B67C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pumpkin Seed
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pumpkin Seed 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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Pumpkin Seed — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pumpkin Seed have?
Pumpkin Seed 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 Pumpkin Seed from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pumpkin Seed are You'Re Blushing by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Melodious Ivory by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Interactive Cream by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pumpkin Seed'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 Pumpkin Seed?
Pumpkin Seed has a estimated lightness value of 59.0, 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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