Piñata (BM 007)
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Piñata (BM 007) is a very deep, warm red from Benjamin Moore: LRV 19.9, so it reflects about 20 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Piñata
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Piñata by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Piñata, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Emotional | SW 6621 | 21 | 5.4 | clearly different |
| Behr | Fire Island | 190B-7 | 20.9 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Vivid Orange | 2011-3 | 21 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Candy Corn | 17-16 | 24 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore red colors nearest to Piñata (LRV 19.9) by LRV.
Lighter than Piñata
Darker than Piñata
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 007 |
| Hex | #E1503C |
| RGB | 225, 80, 60 |
| HSL | 7°, 73%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 19.9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 54.1, 55.3, 41.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Piñata (BM 007), published as #E1503C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Piñata (BM 007)?
- Piñata has an LRV of 19.9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Piñata is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Piñata in another brand?
- Fire Island (Behr 190B-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.1 (very close).
- Is Piñata warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Piñata as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 41.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.