Vanilla Ice Cream P260-3 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FFE8AD, estimated LRV 82 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hazy Dawn from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #FFE8AD · P260-3
Vanilla Ice Cream
82%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Vanilla Ice Cream Technical Profile
HEX Code#FFE8AD
RGB255, 232, 173
Estimated LRV82.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Vanilla Ice Cream
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vanilla Ice Cream
#FFE8AD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BBD65C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vanilla Ice Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vanilla Ice Cream 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
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Vanilla Ice Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vanilla Ice Cream have?
Vanilla Ice Cream by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Vanilla Ice Cream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vanilla Ice Cream are Hazy Dawn by Valspar (a close digital match), Fairy Glitter by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Lady Banksia by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Vanilla Ice Cream'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 Vanilla Ice Cream?
Vanilla Ice Cream has a estimated lightness value of 82.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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