Ref. #E0C9B6 · LC160-02
Floppy Hat
61%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Floppy Hat Technical Profile
What color is Floppy Hat? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #E0C9B6. Colors similar to Floppy Hat include Sherwin-Williams Townhouse Tan, Sherwin-Williams Beige, Benjamin Moore Basking Ridge Beige. Floppy Hat has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 61, Floppy Hat sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Floppy Hat
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Townhouse Tan
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Basking Ridge Beige
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Brazilian Tan
Behr
Nearly identical
New Penny
Valspar
Nearly identical
Practical Tan
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Take-out
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Take-Out
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cocoa Cream
PPG
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Floppy Hat
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Floppy Hat
#E0C9B6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2AF80
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Floppy Hat
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Floppy Hat 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Floppy Hat.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Floppy Hat — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Floppy Hat have?
Floppy Hat by Kilz has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Floppy Hat from other brands?
The closest matches are Townhouse Tan by Sherwin-Williams (#DFC8B5), Beige by Sherwin-Williams (#DFC8B5), Basking Ridge Beige by Benjamin Moore (#E1C9B7). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Floppy Hat?
Floppy Hat has an LRV of 61.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Floppy Hat's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.