Ref. #FFC74B · P260-6
Smiley Face
67%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Smiley Face Technical Profile
What color is Smiley Face? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #FFC74B. Colors similar to Smiley Face include Benjamin Moore Imperial Yellow, Valspar Golden Spell, Valspar Field of Daisies. Smiley Face has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 67, Smiley Face sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Smiley Face
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Smiley Face
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Smiley Face
#FFC74B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BFD65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Smiley Face
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Smiley Face 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 Smiley Face.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Smiley Face — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Smiley Face have?
Smiley Face by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Smiley Face from other brands?
The closest matches are Imperial Yellow by Benjamin Moore (#FDC651), Golden Spell by Valspar (#FEC540), Field of Daisies by Valspar (#FFC843). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Smiley Face?
Smiley Face has an LRV of 67.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Smiley Face's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.