Starfish (BM 110)
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Starfish (BM 110) is a medium, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 40.5, so it reflects about 41 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Starfish
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Starfish by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, 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 Starfish, 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 | Folksy Gold | SW 6360 | 38 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Roasted Seeds | M220-5 | 42.8 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Peach Ice Cream | 2007-5C | 41 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Wright Sun Tan | FLLW570 | 38 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Starfish (LRV 40.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Starfish
Darker than Starfish
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 110 |
| Hex | #DEA173 |
| RGB | 222, 161, 115 |
| HSL | 26°, 62%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 40.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 71.1, 17.3, 32.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Starfish (BM 110), published as #DEA173
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Starfish (BM 110)?
- Starfish has an LRV of 40.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Starfish is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Starfish in another brand?
- Roasted Seeds (Behr M220-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Starfish warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Starfish as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.8; 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.