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A match of Behr 290B-6 Squash is a medium-light warm orange with strong yellow-gold influence and an earthy undertone. It reads clear and saturated rather than muted, with a sunlit character that sits between orange and gold. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Behr color reference is made to reproduce that same practical color target.
This color can be useful on spray-painted parts where a warm, visible accent is needed on a small surface. Common uses include mailboxes, house numbers, vent grilles, switch plates, frame edges, brackets, shelves, railing components, planter stands, hardware, and tool handles. It can also be applied to PVC, shutters, and exterior fixtures when a warmer orange-gold finish is being carried across separate parts or materials.
Because the color is fairly chromatic, it may cover more slowly than a muted neutral, especially over dark, uneven, or patchy substrates. Finish, film thickness, and surface texture can change how orange or golden it appears, so a smooth prep and even spray application matter. Outdoors, stronger colors can be more sensitive to exposure than quieter neutrals, which makes consistent coverage and proper surface preparation more important.
Similar colors:
PMD-20 Goldenrod Field
1B14-6 Muskmelon
BIC-43 Optimist Gold
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.
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.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry you are ordering, not to the Behr color name by itself. If you need the Safety Data Sheet for a MyPerfectColor match of Behr 290B-6 Squash, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product line you are buying.
Before you order, confirm the exact paint format you need, such as spray paint, because the SDS can vary by product type. If you are buying a custom-matched item for a project, review the SDS first so you know the handling and safety information for that specific MyPerfectColor product.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr 290B-6 Squash is useful for small or awkward parts that are easier to spray than brush, such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and accessories. It is also a practical choice when you need several removable parts to coordinate to the same color reference.
For projects with tight edges, grilles, brackets, or other hard-to-reach shapes, spray application can be more efficient than brushing. If the item will be handled often or installed outdoors, consider the surface material and prep work carefully so the matched color applies evenly and performs as expected.
Confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you place the order. A custom-made match of Behr 290B-6 Squash is made to your selected reference, so ordering the wrong finish or product format can lead to the wrong result for your project.
Custom color orders should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. If your project depends on an exact match to a known Behr 290B-6 Squash reference, verify that reference first and then select the MyPerfectColor format that fits the surface you plan to paint.
Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want on the finished surface. Lower sheen finishes usually hide surface variation better, while higher sheen finishes are easier to wipe clean and can look more reflective once the matched color is applied.
Sheen also changes how Behr 290B-6 Squash will read on the finished part. The same color reference can look lighter or deeper depending on gloss level, texture, and substrate, so pick the finish that best fits the object and the way it will be handled.
Confirm Behr 290B-6 Squash from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference rather than relying on how it looks on a screen. MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, so the target needs to be right before you order.
If you are matching an existing item, make sure the reference is the color you want to reproduce and not just a nearby or similar looking shade. Screen images, lighting, and monitor settings can shift how Behr 290B-6 Squash appears, so a physical reference is the safer choice when accuracy matters.
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 290B-6 Squash 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 290B-6 Squash 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.
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While we can provide Behr 290B-6 Squash 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.