Orange (BM 2011-10)

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Orange (BM 2011-10) is a very deep, warm red from Benjamin Moore: LRV 18, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Orange
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Orange by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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, 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 | Obstinate Orange | SW 6884 | 21 | 5.3 | clearly different |
| Behr | Fire Island | 190B-7 | 20.9 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Vivid Orange | 2011-3 | 21 | 4.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Cinnamon Stone | 1193-7 | 19 | 4.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore red colors nearest to Orange (LRV 18) by LRV.
Lighter than Orange
Darker than Orange
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2011-10 |
| Hex | #E0412B |
| RGB | 224, 65, 43 |
| HSL | 7°, 74%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 18 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 51.6, 60.2, 48.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Orange (BM 2011-10), published as #E0412B
#D1372B
#EF4B28
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Orange (BM 2011-10)?
- Orange has an LRV of 18. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Orange is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Orange in another brand?
- Fire Island (Behr 190B-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.7 (noticeably different).
- Is Orange warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Orange as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 48.1; 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.