Toasted Honey 2006-1B is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #EFA861, LRV 47 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blazing Autumn from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EFA861 · 2006-1B
Toasted Honey
47%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Toasted Honey Technical Profile
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Toasted Honey in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Toasted Honey in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparToasted Honey
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsBlazing Autumn
Blazing Autumn
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Arizona
Behr
Nearly identical
Goldfish
PPG
Nearly identical
Orange Appeal
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Summer Day
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Freshly Squeezed
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Taste of Summer
Vista Paint
Very similar
Taste of Summer
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Squeaky Toy
Kilz
Very similar
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Toasted Honey
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Toasted Honey
#EFA861
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CBCB67
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Toasted Honey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Toasted Honey 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Toasted Honey.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Toasted Honey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Toasted Honey have?
Toasted Honey by Valspar 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 Toasted Honey in your own space before committing.
What colors match Toasted Honey from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Toasted Honey are Blazing Autumn by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Arizona by Behr (a near-identical match), Goldfish by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Toasted Honey'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 Toasted Honey?
Toasted Honey has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47.2, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Toasted Honey's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.