Dusk Pink (BM 2013-40)

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Dusk Pink (BM 2013-40) is a medium, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 46.2, so it reflects about 46 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dusk Pink
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Dusk Pink 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 Dusk Pink, 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 | Stone Fruit | SW 9699 | 47 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Peach Mimosa | HDC-MD-18 | 47 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Poppy Petal | 2001-1C | 47 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Coral Serenade | 1193-5 | 49 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Dusk Pink (LRV 46.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Dusk Pink
Darker than Dusk Pink
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2013-40 |
| Hex | #FF9E84 |
| RGB | 255, 158, 132 |
| HSL | 13°, 100%, 76% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 46.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.4, 33.4, 28.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dusk Pink (BM 2013-40), published as #FF9E84
#F09483
#FFA883
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dusk Pink (BM 2013-40)?
- Dusk Pink has an LRV of 46.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dusk Pink is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Dusk Pink in another brand?
- Coral Serenade (PPG 1193-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 2.3 (noticeably different).
- Is Dusk Pink warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Dusk Pink as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 28.8; 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.