Real Cork S280-4 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BFA47B, LRV 39 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Season Finale from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BFA47B · S280-4
Real Cork
39%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Real Cork Technical Profile
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Real Cork in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Real Cork in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrReal Cork
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSeason Finale
Season Finale
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Season Finale
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Simple Pleasures
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Medallion
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Applesauce Cake
PPG
Nearly identical
Glowing Dune
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cork Bark
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Tarnished Treasure
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Stone .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Banana Nut
Kilz
Very similar
Sand Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Real Cork
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Real Cork
#BFA47B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAE84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Real Cork
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Real Cork 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 Real Cork.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Real Cork — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Real Cork have?
Real Cork by Behr has a neutral 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 Real Cork in your own space before committing.
What colors match Real Cork from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Real Cork are Season Finale by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Season Finale by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Simple Pleasures by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Real Cork'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 Real Cork?
Real Cork has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.1, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Real Cork's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.