Vitamin C P230-3 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FFCFA7, LRV 69 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Opalescent Coral from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFCFA7 · P230-3
Vitamin C
69%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Vitamin C Technical Profile
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Vitamin C in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Vitamin C in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrVitamin C
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsOpalescent Coral
Opalescent Coral
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Orange Mousse
Valspar
Nearly identical
Apricot Chiffon
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Something Sweet
Kilz
Nearly identical
Dunhill
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Mellow Glow
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Avid Apricot
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Shrimp Toast
PPG
Very similar
Happy Peach
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Setting Plaster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vitamin C
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vitamin C
#FFCFA7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6D15C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vitamin C
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vitamin C 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 Vitamin C.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Vitamin C — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vitamin C have?
Vitamin C 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 Vitamin C in your own space before committing.
What colors match Vitamin C from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vitamin C are Opalescent Coral by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Allspice by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Orange Mousse by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Vitamin C'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 Vitamin C?
Vitamin C has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 68.7, 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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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 Vitamin C's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.