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Myrtle Beach 061
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Myrtle Beach sits at L* 73.7, a* 17.9, b* 27.9. Its hue angle is 57° and its chroma is 33.2, so it reads as an outright orange rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 78%.
LRV 45.6: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 45.6, Myrtle Beach is lighter than 50% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Myrtle Beach
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windswept Canyon | SW 9010 | 2.03 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Fame Orange | SW 6346 | 3.49 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Inventive Orange | SW 6633 | 3.87 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Myrtle Beach
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Glaze | 240D-4 | 1.35 | Very close | |
| Roasted Seeds | M220-5 | 2.67 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Nairobi Dusk | PPU3-10 | 2.74 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Succulent Peach | 068 | 2.07 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Toffee Orange | 2167-40 | 2.46 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Hugs & Kisses | 097 | 2.53 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Peachland | 2168-40 | 2.62 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Casabella | 102 | 2.73 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Casabella | CC-186 | 2.73 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Peachland 2168-40 · lighter, LRV 48.3
- Hugs & Kisses 097 · lighter, LRV 49.0
- Toffee Orange 2167-40 · lighter, LRV 49.2
- Coral Glow 026 · darker, LRV 42.4
- Soft Pumpkin 2166-40 · darker, LRV 41.8
- Acorn Yellow 2161-40 · darker, LRV 41.3
Colors that go with Myrtle Beach
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Cayman Blue 2060-50 · complementary (180°)
- Minstrel Heart 1297 · analogous (−30°)
- Mustard Seed 222 · analogous (+30°)
- Island Paradise 606 · triadic (120°)
- Victorian Trim 2068-50 · triadic (240°)
Myrtle Beach vs popular colors
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 5.6) is darker (LRV 36.5 vs 45.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Cedar (Benjamin Moore ES-40, ΔE 10.2) is darker (LRV 41.1 vs 45.6), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Natural (Benjamin Moore ES-10, ΔE 10.4) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.