Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Charismatic |
| SKU | PPU6-14 |
| Hex | #E7C181 |
| RGB | 231, 193, 129 |
| HSL | 38°, 68%, 71% |
| LRV | 57 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Behr Charismatic
At LRV 57, Charismatic is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Charismatic is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
Closest matches by brand
17 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all yellow from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Charismatic within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E7C181 in HSL space. Pair Charismatic with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Charismatic Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Charismatic from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr PPU6-14 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Charismatic
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Charismatic is Bee's Wax (SW 7682) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bee's Wax swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Charismatic
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is York Harbour Yellow (2154-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It runs slightly darker (LRV 55 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Charismatic without repainting risk. See the full York Harbour Yellow swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Charismatic
Valspar's nearest match is Veranda Yellow (3005-6A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It runs slightly darker (LRV 55.5 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Charismatic without repainting risk. See the full Veranda Yellow swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Charismatic
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Autumn Glow (PPG1106-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Charismatic without repainting risk. See the full Autumn Glow swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Charismatic
Glidden's nearest match is Autumn Glow (PPG1106-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Charismatic without repainting risk. See the full Autumn Glow swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Charismatic
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Charismatic is Suebee Honey (215-3DB) — very close at ΔE 3.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Suebee Honey swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Charismatic
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Charismatic is Honey-Gold (HGSW 2196) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Honey-Gold swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Charismatic
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Charismatic is Deserted Path (DE5367). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 57). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Deserted Path and you'll get the same color. See the full Deserted Path swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Charismatic
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Charismatic. The nearest is Heirloom Yellow (JG-43) at ΔE 4.2 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Heirloom Yellow swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Charismatic
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Charismatic is Ciara Yellow (NO. 73) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ciara Yellow swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Charismatic
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Egyptian Gold (0905), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Charismatic without repainting risk. See the full Egyptian Gold swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Charismatic
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Egyptian Gold (0905), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Charismatic without repainting risk. See the full Egyptian Gold swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Charismatic
At Rodda, the closest color to Charismatic is Chanterelle (CA131) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chanterelle swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Charismatic
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Charismatic is Pale Ale (C2-622) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pale Ale swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Charismatic
Clare has no exact twin of Charismatic. The nearest is Golden Hour (PNT100-MD-23) at ΔE 3.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 63 vs 57). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Golden Hour swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Charismatic
At Backdrop, the closest color to Charismatic is Eames (BD-EA) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Eames swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Charismatic
Kompozit's nearest match is Egyptian Gold (0905), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Charismatic without repainting risk. See the full Egyptian Gold swatch →