Orange

With an LRV of about 24, Orange absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Orange in other brands

• Winter Pumpkin Dulux UK 2870045 Red Very close ΔE 1.0
• TVT M315 Tikkurila Red Very close ΔE 1.3
• Red Damask Resene Red Very close ΔE 1.5
• Machine Orange MyPerfectColor MP855 Red Very close ΔE 1.5
• Orange Tango Asian Paints X113 Red Very close ΔE 1.5
• Peach Pudding Nerolac 4698 Red Very close ΔE 1.8

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Fiesta Benjamin Moore 084 Red
• Fireball Benjamin Moore 2170-10 Brown

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as yellow
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Orange warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 42.0 and a value of 41.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Orange?

Winter Pumpkin (2870045), at ΔE 1.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Orange?

≈ 24. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.