Roasted Seeds M220-5 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E5966F, LRV 43 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sunset from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E5966F · M220-5
Roasted Seeds
43%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Roasted Seeds Technical Profile
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Roasted Seeds in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Roasted Seeds in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrRoasted Seeds
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSunset
Sunset
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Trumpet Flower
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Ripe Apricot
PPG
Nearly identical
Trumpet Flower
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
La Terra
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Toasted Apricot
Valspar
Nearly identical
Flamingo Orange
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Spiced Orange
Kilz
Very similar
Pretty Papaya
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
Clay .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Roasted Seeds
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Roasted Seeds
#E5966F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C3B56F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Roasted Seeds
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Roasted Seeds 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 Roasted Seeds.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Roasted Seeds — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Roasted Seeds have?
Roasted Seeds by Behr has a warm (golden) 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 Roasted Seeds in your own space before committing.
What colors match Roasted Seeds from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Roasted Seeds are Sunset by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Trumpet Flower by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Ripe Apricot by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Roasted Seeds'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 Roasted Seeds?
Roasted Seeds has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43.0, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Roasted Seeds's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.