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Orange Sherbet 122
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Orange Sherbet sits at L* 86.7, a* 9.9, b* 27.8. Its hue angle is 70° and its chroma is 29.5, 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 88%.
LRV 66.3: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 66.3, Orange Sherbet is lighter than 73% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Orange Sherbet
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Blast | SW 6646 | 2.08 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pizazz Peach | SW 6888 | 2.85 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Avid Apricot | SW 6639 | 2.97 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Orange Sherbet
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | P230-3 | 0.50 | Practically identical | |
| Tropical Fruit | P220-3 | 0.94 | Practically identical | |
| Luminary | 270A-3 | 1.20 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funky Fruit | 2015-50 | 0.87 | Practically identical | |
| Peach Jam | 130 | 1.21 | Very close | |
| Apricot Chiffon | 136 | 1.36 | Very close | |
| Crestwood Tan | 116 | 2.65 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Crisp Straw | 2157-50 | 2.67 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tangerine Mist | 129 | 2.67 | 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.
- Peach Stone 094 · lighter, LRV 70.9
- Tangerine Mist 129 · lighter, LRV 70.6
- Suntan Yellow 2155-50 · lighter, LRV 70.5
- Mohave Desert 1115 · darker, LRV 63.6
- Harvest Time 186 · darker, LRV 62.6
- Moir Gold CW-280 · darker, LRV 63.0
Colors that go with Orange Sherbet
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Honolulu Blue 2066-60 · complementary (180°)
- Salmon Peach 2013-50 · analogous (−30°)
- Sweet Pear 389 · analogous (+30°)
- Scuba Green 2046-50 · triadic (120°)
- Lily Lavender 2071-60 · triadic (240°)
Orange Sherbet vs popular colors
- Pale Oats (Benjamin Moore 2166-60, ΔE 6.4) is lighter (LRV 74.3 vs 66.3), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Concord Ivory (Benjamin Moore HC-12, ΔE 9.2) is darker (LRV 60.0 vs 66.3), more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.
- Philadelphia Cream (Benjamin Moore HC-30, ΔE 9.4) is lighter (LRV 69.1 vs 66.3), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.