Rosetone (BM 1186)
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Rosetone (BM 1186) is a light, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 60.1, so it reflects about 60 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rosetone
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Rosetone 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 Rosetone, 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 | Pink Shadow | SW 0070 | 58 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Rosewater | S170-2 | 61.2 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Harmony | 2001-8C | 65 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Au Naturel | 1067-3 | 63 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Rosetone (LRV 60.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Rosetone
Darker than Rosetone
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1186 |
| Hex | #E5C8BF |
| RGB | 229, 200, 191 |
| HSL | 14°, 42%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 60.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.8, 8.8, 8.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rosetone (BM 1186), published as #E5C8BF
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#F6D2BF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rosetone (BM 1186)?
- Rosetone has an LRV of 60.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rosetone is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Rosetone in another brand?
- Au Naturel (PPG 1067-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rosetone warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Rosetone as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.3; 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.