Ref. #BB915B · MQ4-7
Radiance
32%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Radiance Technical Profile
What color is Radiance? It's a medium warm brown with the hex code #BB915B. Colors similar to Radiance include Dunn-Edwards Ghost Town, MPC Dorado Gold Met., Vista Paint Apple Crisp. Radiance has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 32 gives Radiance depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Radiance pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Radiance
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Radiance
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Radiance
#BB915B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFB280
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Radiance
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Radiance 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 Radiance.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Radiance — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Radiance have?
Radiance by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Radiance from other brands?
The closest matches are Ghost Town by Dunn-Edwards (#BB8E55), Dorado Gold Met. by MPC (#B78F5F), Apple Crisp by Vista Paint (#BA8E5C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Radiance?
Radiance has an LRV of 31.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Radiance's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.