Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Pinata |
| SKU | MQ1-26 |
| Hex | #BF7761 |
| RGB | 191, 119, 97 |
| HSL | 14°, 42%, 56% |
| LRV | 25 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Behr Pinata
Pinata sits in the mid-range at LRV 25, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Pinata is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
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 orange 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
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Pinata 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 #BF7761 in HSL space. Pair Pinata 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 Pinata Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pinata 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 MQ1-26 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pinata
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Pinata is Caribbean Coral (SW 2854) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Caribbean Coral swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Pinata
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Coral Bells (CSP-1135), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Pinata without repainting risk. See the full Coral Bells swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Pinata
At Valspar, the closest color to Pinata is Azalea Pot (P007) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24.2 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Azalea Pot swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pinata
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Pinata is Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sahara Sun swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Pinata
Glidden's nearest match is Amber Coast (50YR 23/365), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It runs slightly darker (LRV 23 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Pinata without repainting risk. See the full Amber Coast swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Pinata
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Pinata is Fallen Leaf (208-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fallen Leaf swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pinata
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Pinata is Bronwyn Rust (HGSW 2083) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bronwyn Rust swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Pinata
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Pinata is Spanish Peanut (DE5180) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spanish Peanut swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Pinata
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Pinata. The nearest is Work Worn Wood (JG-35) at ΔE 4.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 25). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Pinata
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Red Earth (NO. 64), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Pinata without repainting risk. See the full Red Earth swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pinata
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Pinata is Caramel Candy (0051) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Caramel Candy swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Pinata
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Pinata is Autumn's Hill (0038) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Autumn's Hill swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Pinata
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Pinata. The nearest is Bonanza (C2-587) at ΔE 4.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bonanza swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Pinata
Clare has no exact twin of Pinata. The nearest is Fire Sign (PNT100-DP-74) at ΔE 4.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fire Sign swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Pinata
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Pinata is Mesa (MESA) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mesa swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Pinata
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Pinata is Scandinavian Pink (SCANDINAVIAN PINK) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Scandinavian Pink swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Pinata
At Kompozit, the closest color to Pinata is Autumn's Hill (0038) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Autumn's Hill swatch →