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Tostada

58%LRV Value
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Tostada S270-3 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E5C29D, LRV 58 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tucson Tan from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Tostada Technical Profile

HEX Code#E5C29D
RGB229, 194, 157
LRV57.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr

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Tostada in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Tostada in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrTostada
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreTucson Tan

Tucson Tan

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Honey Glow

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Lion Cub

Kilz

Nearly identical

August Moon

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Brownstone

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Peaches 'N' Cream

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

More Cowbell

Valspar

Very similar

Pumpkin Cream

PPG

Very similar

Rustic Peach

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Grain .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Oxford Stone

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Tostada

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Tostada

#E5C29D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BCBD75

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Tostada

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Jasper Cane

Complement

Viva La Bleu

Tostada Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Juicy Fig

Pop

Fired Up

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Planet Green

Pop

Notorious

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Tornado Season

Pop

Mega Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Tostada.

Toasted Bread

Behr · PPH-20

#E8BE99

Pan Tostado

Behr · PPH-20 (HISP)

#E8BE99

Canoe

Behr · ECC-13-1

#DDC49E

Only Natural

Behr · 270E-3

#E1BB9A

Jute

Behr · PMD-69

#DDBB96

Pumpkin Cream

Behr · PPU3-9

#DBBA9D

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Atrium White

Benjamin Moore · PM-13

#F2EFE8

Coastal Cottage

Benjamin Moore · 1164

#E8D2C3

Antique White

Valspar · 7002-20

#EFE8DA

Barley Harvest

Benjamin Moore · 1070

#C29E74

Pebble Bluff

Vista Paint · OW136

#F4EDDF

Consentino Chardonnay

Benjamin Moore · 247

#E9DDBB

Tostada — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Tostada have?
Tostada 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 Tostada in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tostada from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tostada are Tucson Tan by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Honey Glow by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Lion Cub by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tostada'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 Tostada?
Tostada has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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