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A match of Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms reads as a warm coral-apricot with a soft terracotta and rose undertone. It sits in a medium-light range with moderate chroma, so it looks distinctly warm and colored without reading especially bright or saturated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on smaller parts where a warm accent needs to carry across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces. It can work on frames, shelf brackets, lamp parts, switch covers, speaker grilles, plant stands, mailbox hardware, vents, and decorative trim pieces, especially when a smooth, repeatable finish is needed on removable or detail-oriented items.

Because the color has a warm mid-tone body, the final look can shift with finish and surface texture. Smooth substrates usually show the coral side more clearly, while rough or porous surfaces may make it read a bit softer and earthier. Good surface preparation and an appropriate primer can help reduce shadowing on darker or uneven bases, and gloss level can change how deep or muted the color appears.

Similar colors:

TH-26 Tuscany
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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Behr™ BIC-17 Tropical Blooms *

How long does a match of BIC-17 Tropical Blooms dry before I can recoat or handle it?

For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to BIC-17 Tropical Blooms, plan on dry-to-touch in minutes, recoat in 1 to 2 hours, and full cure in about two weeks. Dry-to-touch does not mean the coating is ready for normal handling or assembly.

If you are painting parts that will be handled soon after spraying, give the finish extra time before use so you do not mark or disturb the coating.

What prep should I do before spraying BIC-17 Tropical Blooms on the actual surface?

Before applying a match of BIC-17 Tropical Blooms, clean the surface well, remove dust and grease, and scuff smooth sound surfaces lightly when appropriate. Mask off any areas that should not receive paint.

Because adhesion and appearance can vary by material, test the paint on the actual surface first. That is the safest way to confirm the result before you coat the full project.

Can BIC-17 Tropical Blooms be ordered as spray paint for baskets, frames, or shelving?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to BIC-17 Tropical Blooms is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, and other small items that are easier to spray than brush.

It is also useful when you want removable parts or accessories to coordinate to a known Behr color reference. For the best result, choose pieces that can be fully prepped and sprayed evenly from different angles.

Will BIC-17 Tropical Blooms look the same after I spray it on as it does on the swatch?

Not always. Even after you order a match of BIC-17 Tropical Blooms, the finished item can read differently depending on lighting, placement, sheen, and the nearby surfaces around it.

If the item will sit beside an existing painted surface, compare it in the same light and from the same viewing distance. That gives you the most realistic read on how the match will appear in use.

How do I choose the right sheen for BIC-17 Tropical Blooms?

The sheen changes both the look and the practical use of BIC-17 Tropical Blooms. Higher gloss gives more reflectivity and is usually easier to clean, while lower sheen options reduce shine and can make surface texture less noticeable.

Choose the finish based on how the item will be used, then order the color match in that sheen. If the part will be handled often or needs easier cleanup, that should weigh into the finish decision before you place the order.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms?
The RGB values for Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms are 217, 148, 125 and the HEX code is #D9947D. The LRV for Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms is 37.32. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms?
The Hue Angle for Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms is 44.35 and the chroma is 32.59. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Does Behr paint color Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms and all the other Behr colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How do I convert Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr BIC-17 Tropical Blooms in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.