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Tangerine Fusion 083
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated red (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Tangerine Fusion sits at L* 67.2, a* 39.2, b* 41.4. Its hue angle is 47° and its chroma is 57.0, so it reads as an outright red rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 88%.
LRV 35.3: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 35.3, Tangerine Fusion is lighter than 39% 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 Tangerine Fusion
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset | SW 6626 | 5.84 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Emberglow | SW 6627 | 5.95 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Copper Harbor | SW 6634 | 6.45 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Tangerine Fusion
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | P190-5 | 1.71 | Very close | |
| Harvest Pumpkin | 220B-6 | 2.34 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tangerine Dream | 210B-5 | 2.67 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangy Orange | 2014-30 | 3.33 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Fiesta Orange | 084 | 3.61 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sunset Boulevard | 082 | 3.64 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Flamingo Orange | 075 | 4.37 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Tangerine Melt | 091 | 4.68 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Golden Cherry | 069 | 4.78 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Salmon Run 019 · lighter, LRV 39.6
- Sunset Boulevard 082 · lighter, LRV 40.5
- Dusk Pink 2013-40 · lighter, LRV 46.2
- Golden Cherry 069 · darker, LRV 33.3
- Tangy Orange 2014-30 · darker, LRV 32.8
- Fan Coral 013 · darker, LRV 32.5
Colors that go with Tangerine Fusion
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bahaman Sea Blue 2055-40 · complementary (180°)
- Pink Popsicle 2001-40 · analogous (−30°)
- Spicy Mustard 2154-20 · analogous (+30°)
- Mayan Green 615 · triadic (120°)
- Aqua Marina 816 · triadic (240°)
Tangerine Fusion vs popular colors
- Electric Orange (Benjamin Moore 2015-10, ΔE 9.2) is darker (LRV 28.6 vs 35.3), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 11.9) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Firenze (Benjamin Moore AF-225, ΔE 12.4) is darker (LRV 23.6 vs 35.3), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.