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Ref. #F8843D · P230-6

Toucan

41%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Toucan P230-6 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F8843D, LRV 41 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tangerine Melt from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Toucan Technical Profile

HEX Code#F8843D
RGB248, 132, 61
LRV41.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr

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Toucan in Every Brand

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

BehrToucan
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreTangerine Melt

Tangerine Melt

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Cheddar Cheese

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Cheddar Cheese

Vista Paint

Very similar

Valley of Fire

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Fresh Persimmons

Valspar

Very similar

Orange Crème

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Desert Orange

PPG

Very similar

Liger

Kilz

Very similar

Deep Orange

RAL

Very similar

Navel

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Create .02

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Toucan

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Toucan

#F8843D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#D2C460

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Toucan

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Toucan

Complement

Perfect Sky

Toucan Room Palettes

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

Walls

Baked Biscotti

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Marrakech Brown

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Spiced Potpourri

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Hint of Mauve

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Taos Turquoise

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Toucan.

Autumn Orange

Behr · 270B-6

#F58838

Blaze Orange

Behr · 260B-6

#FC8647

Bergamot Orange

Behr · P220-6

#FE8A49

Candied Yam (240b-5)

Behr · 240B-5

#FC7D4B

Exotic Blossom

Behr · P240-6

#FF892F

Poppy Glow

Behr · 250B-6

#FA7634

More orange colors from other brands

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

Maple Granola

PPG · 16-25

#E8CBB4

Sunflower Fields

Benjamin Moore · 174

#F6B650

Coral Canyon

Vista Paint · 7991

#FFAA76

Cameo White

Valspar · 7002-21

#F0E3CD

Amber Moon

Vista Paint · 7985

#FFD8AB

Cool December

Dunn-Edwards · DEW383

#FDFBF8

Toucan — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Toucan have?
Toucan 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 Toucan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Toucan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Toucan are Tangerine Melt by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Cheddar Cheese by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Cheddar Cheese by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Toucan'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 Toucan?
Toucan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 41.0, 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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