Antelope Canyon (BM 125)

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Antelope Canyon (BM 125) is a medium, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 42.8, so it reflects about 43 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Antelope Canyon
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Antelope Canyon 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 Antelope Canyon, 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 | Adventure Orange | SW 6655 | 42 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Adventure Orange | 270D-5 | 45.2 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Toasted Coffee | 2008-3B | 43 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Sorbete De Melon | 17-21 | 52 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Antelope Canyon (LRV 42.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Antelope Canyon
Darker than Antelope Canyon
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 125 |
| Hex | #EFA361 |
| RGB | 239, 163, 97 |
| HSL | 28°, 82%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 42.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 73.2, 21.6, 45.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Antelope Canyon (BM 125), published as #EFA361
#E09961
#FEAD5F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Antelope Canyon (BM 125)?
- Antelope Canyon has an LRV of 42.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Antelope Canyon is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Antelope Canyon in another brand?
- Adventure Orange (Behr 270D-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Antelope Canyon warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Antelope Canyon as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 45.2; 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.