Orange Brown 8023 is a orange paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #A65E2E, LRV 16 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Copper Mountain from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A65E2E · 8023
Orange Brown
16%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Orange Brown Technical Profile
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Orange Brown in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Orange Brown in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
RALOrange Brown
Nearly identical
BehrCopper Mountain
Copper Mountain
Behr
Nearly identical
Warrior King
Vista Paint
Very similar
Tandoori
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Copper Mountain
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Deep Rooted
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Hampton Beach
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Fragrant Cloves
PPG
Very similar
Wood .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Fireside Chat
Valspar
Very similar
Harrison Rust
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Autumn Spice
Kilz
Visible difference
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Orange Brown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orange Brown
#A65E2E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA55A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orange Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orange Brown 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Orange Brown.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Orange Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orange Brown have?
Orange Brown by RAL 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 Orange Brown in your own space before committing.
What colors match Orange Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orange Brown are Copper Mountain by Behr (a near-identical match), Warrior King by Vista Paint (a very close match), Tandoori by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Orange Brown'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 Orange Brown?
Orange Brown has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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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 Orange Brown's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.