Siren
P190-4 · #F5A482 · LRV 48 — warm red tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Caramelized35
- 2Venetian Plaster42
- 3Siren48
- 4Amber53
- 5Colonial Yellow59
What Color Is Siren, Really?
Siren reads as a warm red tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Behr P190-4 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Siren
Siren 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.
How Lighting Changes Siren
Siren sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, 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.
Most complaints about Siren 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 P190-4 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 | Stone FruitSW 9699 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.0 | 47 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Sausalito Sunset074 · Benjamin Moore | 0.9 | 47 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Shrimp ShellV008-2 · Valspar | 2.2 | 50.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Coral SilkPPG1195-5 · PPG / Glidden | 1.4 | 46 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Peach Punch56YR 48/398 · Glidden | 0.3 | 48 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Glowing Lantern109-4DB · Dutch Boy | 3.9 | 47 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Siren 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 #F5A482 in HSL space. Pair Siren with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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