Firenze (BM AF-225)

Firenze BM AF-225#B87450, LRV 23.6
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Firenze AF-225 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Firenze

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Firenze (BM AF-225) is a deep, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 23.6, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Firenze

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Firenze 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 Firenze, 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-WilliamsTruepennySW 6355213.1noticeably different
BehrCampfire BlazeHDC-AC-0623.61.4very close
ValsparCattle Drive2007-5A241.9very close
PPG PaintsBrown Clay1199-6273.2noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color codeAF-225
Hex#B87450
RGB184, 116, 80
HSL21°, 42%, 52%
LRV (light reflectance value)23.6
Lab L*, a*, b*55.3, 23.0, 30.9
UndertoneWarm Yellow-Red
Temperaturewarm
Color familyOrange

Same paint, two kinds of light

Firenze (BM AF-225), published as #B87450

North light (cool, indirect)
#AA6B4F
South light (warm, direct)
#C77D4F

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Firenze (BM AF-225)?
Firenze has an LRV of 23.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Firenze is a deep color.
What is the closest match to Firenze in another brand?
Campfire Blaze (Behr HDC-AC-06) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
Is Firenze warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists Firenze as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 30.9; 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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