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Behr Sizzling SunsetP200-6 · #F6603D · LRV 28

Sizzling Sunset reads as a warm red tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr P200-6 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR SIZZLING SUNSET
RGB 246, 96, 61LRV 28

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameSizzling Sunset
SKUP200-6
Hex#F6603D
RGB246, 96, 61
HSL11°, 91%, 60%
LRV28
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyOrange
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About Behr Sizzling Sunset

Sizzling Sunset sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, 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.

Sizzling Sunset 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

6 brands within ΔE 5

The 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.

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.97
All orange at Benjamin Moore →
2013-30 · #F46F4B · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 30
2012-30 · #F16750 · ΔE 3.59 · LRV 29
2011-30 · #F06450 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 27
2014-20 · #EF6530 · ΔE 4.3 · LRV 26

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.71
All orange at Valspar →
2001-1A · #E76344 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 26.4
8001-15F · #F07346 · ΔE 4.58 · LRV 31
2002-1A · #E55B2B · ΔE 4.77 · LRV 24.2

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.74
All orange at Dunn-Edwards →
DEA112 · #F0622F · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 26
DEA112 · #F0622F · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 27
DE5111 · #F96653 · ΔE 4.55 · LRV 29

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.73
All orange at Diamond Vogel →
1047 · #ED6642 · ΔE 1.73 · LRV 28

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2
All orange at Hirshfield's →
1047 · #F15E34 · ΔE 2 · LRV 27

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2
All orange at Kompozit →
1047 · #F15E34 · ΔE 2 · LRV 27

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Sizzling Sunset within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

220B-6 · LRV 29
240B-6 · LRV 30
S-G-250 · LRV 26
P220-7 · LRV 30
230B-6 · LRV 30
230B-7 · LRV 28

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #F6603D in HSL space. Pair Sizzling Sunset with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#F6603D + #3DD3F6
TRIADIC
#F6603D · #3DF660 · #603DF6
ANALOGOUS
#F63D76 · #F6603D · #F6BD3D

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.15:1AA Large
Sample text on black
6.66:1AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Behr Sizzling Sunset Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Sizzling Sunset 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 P200-6 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sizzling Sunset

Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Sizzling Sunset. The nearest is Tangerine Dream (2012-30) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tangerine Dream swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Sizzling Sunset

At Valspar, the closest color to Sizzling Sunset is Autumn Enchantment (2001-1A) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26.4 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Autumn Enchantment swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sizzling Sunset

Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Sizzling Sunset. The nearest is Exuberant Orange (DEA112) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Exuberant Orange swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sizzling Sunset

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Starfish (1047), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sizzling Sunset without repainting risk. See the full Starfish swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sizzling Sunset

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Sizzling Sunset is Starfish (1047) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Starfish swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Sizzling Sunset

At Kompozit, the closest color to Sizzling Sunset is Starfish (1047) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Starfish swatch →

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