Autumn Orange (BM 2156-10)

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Autumn Orange (BM 2156-10) is a deep, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 24.2, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Autumn Orange
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Autumn Orange by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Autumn 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 | Marigold | SW 6664 | 30 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| Behr | October | S-H-270 | 25 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Wet Riverbanks | 3011-4 | 24 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Ginger Beer | 1202-7 | 27 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Autumn Orange (LRV 24.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Autumn Orange
Darker than Autumn Orange
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2156-10 |
| Hex | #C57626 |
| RGB | 197, 118, 38 |
| HSL | 30°, 68%, 46% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 24.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.1, 25.0, 53.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Autumn Orange (BM 2156-10), published as #C57626
#B76D27
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Autumn Orange (BM 2156-10)?
- Autumn Orange has an LRV of 24.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Autumn Orange is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Autumn Orange in another brand?
- October (Behr S-H-270) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.8 (noticeably different).
- Is Autumn Orange warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Autumn Orange as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 53.9; 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.