Orange Glow
310C-2 · #FFE0BB · LRV 78 — warm red-orange tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Agreeable Gray60
- 2Pale Oak69
- 3Orange Glow78
- 4Dover White83
- 5Moonlit Beach88
What Color Is Orange Glow, Really?
Orange Glow reads as a warm red-orange tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Behr 310C-2 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Orange Glow
Orange Glow shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Orange Glow
Orange Glow is very light — LRV 78, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Orange Glow are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr 310C-2 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Tea LightSW 7681 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.9 | 79 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Nectar156 · Benjamin Moore | 2.2 | 74 | Color page → |
| Valspar | SemifreddoV011-1 · Valspar | 1.1 | 80.2 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Venetian Stucco25YY 78/232 · Glidden | 2.2 | 78 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Orange Sherbet112-2DB · Dutch Boy | 3.1 | 80 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | SandstormDE5295 · Dunn-Edwards | 1.0 | 73 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Orange Glow within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #FFE0BB in HSL space. Pair Orange Glow with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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