# Behr Orange Flambe

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-orange-flambe](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-orange-flambe)

Behr Orange Flambe MQ1-28 is a muted, earthy orange with noticeable brown and clay-like undertones. Its medium depth keeps it from reading as bright citrus orange; instead, it has the grounded look of fired terracotta softened by a dusty cast. In bright natural light, Orange Flambe can appear warmer and more coppery, while lower or cooler lighting brings out its subdued brown base. Use it on a dining-room accent wall, a powder room, or painted cabinetry where its warmth can add definition without overwhelming the room. It pairs well with creamy off-whites, warm taupes, charcoal accents, aged brass, natural oak, and textured linen.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Orange Flambe
- **Color code:** MQ1-28
- **HEX:** #a96f55
- **RGB:** 169, 111, 85
- **LRV:** 20.81%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 19° Saturation: 49.7% Value: 66.27%
- **HSL:** hsl(19, 33, 50)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 34.32 Yellow: 49.7 Key: 33.73
- **YIQ:** Y: 125.378 I: 42.917 Q: 4.178
- **XYZ:** X: 23.687 Y: 20.462 Z: 11.294
- **CIE Lab:** L:52.355 a:20.017 b:23.884
- **CIE Luv:** L:52.355 u:42.272 v:25.114
- **Decimal:** 11104085
- **Hunter Lab:** 45.235, 14.312, 16.861

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Glazed Pot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-glazed-pot)
- [Benjamin Moore Toasted Pecan](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-toasted-pecan-1209)
- [Sherwin Williams Cavern Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/cavern-clay-sw-7701)
- [Sherwin Williams Decorous Amber](https://plan-home.com/color/decorous-amber-sw-0007)
- [Benjamin Moore Audubon Russet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-audubon-russet-hc-51)
- [Benjamin Moore Brentwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brentwood-1223)
- [Behr Perfect Penny](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-perfect-penny)
- [Sherwin Williams Brandywine](https://plan-home.com/color/brandywine-sw-7710)
- [Sherwin Williams Spiced Cider](https://plan-home.com/color/spiced-cider-sw-7702)
- [Valspar US Walking Stick](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-walking-stick)
- [Valspar US Sienna Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-sienna-sky)
- [Behr Cinnamon Crunch](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cinnamon-crunch)
- [Benjamin Moore Antique Copper](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-antique-copper-1169)
- [Behr Rusty Gate](https://plan-home.com/color/rusty-gate-m200-7)
- [Behr Campfire Blaze](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-campfire-blaze)
- [Behr Sienna](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sienna)
- [Behr Thanksgiving](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-thanksgiving)
- [Benjamin Moore Montana Agate](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-montana-agate-056)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Warm Cognac](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-warm-cognac)
- [Behr Stone Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-stone-brown)
- [Behr Ancient Pottery](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ancient-pottery)
- [Behr Cavern Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cavern-clay)
- [Behr Mars Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mars-red)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr October Leaves](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-october-leaves)
- [Behr Artisan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-artisan)
- [Behr Earth Fired Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-earth-fired-red)
- [Behr True Copper](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-true-copper)
- [Behr Toasted Bagel](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-toasted-bagel)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Oceanic Climate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oceanic-climate)
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)
- [Behr Nypd](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nypd)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.