Spiced Pumpkin (BM 034)
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Spiced Pumpkin (BM 034) is a very deep, warm red from Benjamin Moore: LRV 18.7, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Spiced Pumpkin
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Spiced Pumpkin 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 Spiced Pumpkin, 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 | Peppery | SW 6615 | 17 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Mexican Chile | 200D-6 | 19.6 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Island Salsa | 2003-3A | 19 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cinnabar | 1065-6 | 19 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore red colors nearest to Spiced Pumpkin (LRV 18.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Spiced Pumpkin
Darker than Spiced Pumpkin
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 034 |
| Hex | #B6604F |
| RGB | 182, 96, 79 |
| HSL | 10°, 41%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 18.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 50.5, 33.1, 25.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Spiced Pumpkin (BM 034), published as #B6604F
#A8574E
#C5694E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Spiced Pumpkin (BM 034)?
- Spiced Pumpkin has an LRV of 18.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Spiced Pumpkin is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Spiced Pumpkin in another brand?
- Mexican Chile (Behr 200D-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Spiced Pumpkin warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Spiced Pumpkin as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 25.3; 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.