Twenty Carat
310B-6 · #FFB935 · LRV 56 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Peristyle Brass30
- 2Chilled Wine41
- 3Twenty Carat56
- 4Jackfruit62
- 5Lemon Chiffon79
What Color Is Twenty Carat, Really?
Twenty Carat reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr 310B-6 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Twenty Carat
Twenty Carat 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.
How Lighting Changes Twenty Carat
At LRV 56, Twenty Carat 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.
Most complaints about Twenty Carat 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 310B-6 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 | GoldfinchSW 6905 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.6 | 55 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Oxford Gold315 · Benjamin Moore | 1.5 | 58 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Golden Treasure3004-1A · Valspar | 2.3 | 58.3 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Fall GoldPPG1205-7 · PPG / Glidden | 1.1 | 57 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Fall GoldPPG1205-7 · Glidden | 1.1 | 57 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Sweet As Honey113-6DB · Dutch Boy | 2.6 | 55 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Twenty Carat 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 #FFB935 in HSL space. Pair Twenty Carat with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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