Toasted Nutmeg 200F-5 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9A6462, estimated LRV 21 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Corazon from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #9A6462 · 200F-5
Toasted Nutmeg
21%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Toasted Nutmeg Technical Profile
HEX Code#9A6462
RGB154, 100, 98
Estimated LRV21.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Toasted Nutmeg
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Toasted Nutmeg
#9A6462
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AC9983
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Toasted Nutmeg
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Toasted Nutmeg Room Palettes
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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
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Toasted Nutmeg — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Toasted Nutmeg have?
Toasted Nutmeg by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Toasted Nutmeg from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Toasted Nutmeg are Corazon by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Corazon by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Abra Cadabra by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Toasted Nutmeg'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 Toasted Nutmeg?
Toasted Nutmeg has a estimated lightness value of 21.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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