Autumn Orange (BM 2156-10)

Autumn Orange BM 2156-10#C57626, LRV 24.2
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Autumn Orange 2156-10 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Autumn Orange

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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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsMarigoldSW 6664304.0noticeably different
BehrOctoberS-H-270252.8noticeably different
ValsparWet Riverbanks3011-4244.4noticeably different
PPG PaintsGinger Beer1202-7273.3noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code2156-10
Hex#C57626
RGB197, 118, 38
HSL30°, 68%, 46%
LRV (light reflectance value)24.2
Lab L*, a*, b*57.1, 25.0, 53.9
UndertoneWarm Yellow-Red
Temperaturewarm
Color familyYellow

Same paint, two kinds of light

Autumn Orange (BM 2156-10), published as #C57626

North light (cool, indirect)
#B76D27
South light (warm, direct)
#D47F21

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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.

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