Ref. #D1A484 · 260F-4
Sunset Beige
42%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sunset Beige Technical Profile
What color is Sunset Beige? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #D1A484. Colors similar to Sunset Beige include Benjamin Moore Milk and Honey, Benjamin Moore Galt Peach, Valspar Vienna Beige. Sunset Beige has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 42 gives Sunset Beige depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Sunset Beige
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sunset Beige
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sunset Beige
#D1A484
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B5B07D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sunset Beige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sunset Beige 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 Sunset Beige.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sunset Beige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sunset Beige have?
Sunset Beige by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Sunset Beige from other brands?
The closest matches are Milk and Honey by Benjamin Moore (#D4A583), Galt Peach by Benjamin Moore (#CFA68A), Vienna Beige by Valspar (#CCA488). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sunset Beige?
Sunset Beige has an LRV of 41.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Sunset Beige's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.