Tangy Orange (BM 2014-30)
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Tangy Orange (BM 2014-30) is a deep, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 32.8, so it reflects about 33 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tangy Orange
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Tangy Orange 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 Tangy 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 | Invigorate | SW 6886 | 29 | 4.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Harvest Pumpkin | 220B-6 | 35.1 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Autumn Gala | 2004-1A | 32 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Indiana Clay | 1195-6 | 36 | 5.2 | clearly different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Tangy Orange (LRV 32.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Tangy Orange
Darker than Tangy Orange
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2014-30 |
| Hex | #F77946 |
| RGB | 247, 121, 70 |
| HSL | 17°, 92%, 62% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 32.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 64.9, 44.8, 49.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tangy Orange (BM 2014-30), published as #F77946
#E87046
#FF8244
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tangy Orange (BM 2014-30)?
- Tangy Orange has an LRV of 32.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tangy Orange is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tangy Orange in another brand?
- Harvest Pumpkin (Behr 220B-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.1 (very close).
- Is Tangy Orange warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Tangy Orange as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 49.5; 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.