Orange Sherbet (BM 122)
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Orange Sherbet (BM 122) is a light, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 66.3, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Orange Sherbet
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Orange Sherbet by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Orange Sherbet, 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 | Avid Apricot | SW 6639 | 62 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Vitamin C | P230-3 | 70.6 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Orange Mousse | 2007-4A | 67 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ginger Peach | 1203-4 | 68 | 2.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Orange Sherbet (LRV 66.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Orange Sherbet
Darker than Orange Sherbet
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 122 |
| Hex | #FED1A5 |
| RGB | 254, 209, 165 |
| HSL | 30°, 98%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 66.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.7, 9.9, 27.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Orange Sherbet (BM 122), published as #FED1A5
#EEC7A4
#FFDBA4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Orange Sherbet (BM 122)?
- Orange Sherbet has an LRV of 66.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Orange Sherbet is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Orange Sherbet in another brand?
- Vitamin C (Behr P230-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Orange Sherbet warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Orange Sherbet as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 27.8; 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.