Fruity Cocktail (BM 147)
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Fruity Cocktail (BM 147) is a medium, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 42.4, so it reflects about 42 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fruity Cocktail
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Fruity Cocktail 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 Fruity Cocktail, 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 | Osage Orange | SW 6890 | 45 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Exotic Blossom | P240-6 | 45.4 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Orange Ochre | 2010-1 | 43 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cornucopia | 1203-7 | 42 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Fruity Cocktail (LRV 42.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Fruity Cocktail
Darker than Fruity Cocktail
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 147 |
| Hex | #F99D48 |
| RGB | 249, 157, 72 |
| HSL | 29°, 94%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 42.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 72.7, 27.3, 57.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fruity Cocktail (BM 147), published as #F99D48
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fruity Cocktail (BM 147)?
- Fruity Cocktail has an LRV of 42.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fruity Cocktail is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Fruity Cocktail in another brand?
- Exotic Blossom (Behr P240-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Fruity Cocktail warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Fruity Cocktail as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 57.0; 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.