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Fruity Cocktail 147
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, Fruity Cocktail sits at L* 72.7, a* 27.3, b* 57.0. Its hue angle is 64° and its chroma is 63.3, 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 96%.
LRV 42.4: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 42.4, Fruity Cocktail is lighter than 46% 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 Fruity Cocktail
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osage Orange | SW 6890 | 2.52 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mandarin | SW 6891 | 4.13 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Adventure Orange | SW 6655 | 4.58 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Fruity Cocktail
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exotic Blossom | P240-6 | 0.87 | Practically identical | |
| Hawaiian Passion | S-G-300 | 2.14 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Autumn Orange | 270B-6 | 2.54 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrot Stick | 2016-30 | 2.37 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| New Dawn | 133 | 2.84 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mango Punch | 154 | 3.12 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cedar | ES-40 | 3.52 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tangelo | 2017-30 | 3.68 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Antelope Canyon | 125 | 3.72 | 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.
- Party Peach 139 · lighter, LRV 45.8
- Mango Punch 154 · lighter, LRV 47.0
- Golden Archway 146 · lighter, LRV 47.7
- New Dawn 133 · darker, LRV 39.2
- Sharp Cheddar 2017-20 · darker, LRV 39.0
- Cedar ES-40 · darker, LRV 41.1
Colors that go with Fruity Cocktail
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- True Blue 2066-50 · complementary (180°)
- Coral Gables 2010-40 · analogous (−30°)
- Bright Gold 371 · analogous (+30°)
- Amelia Island Blue 2044-40 · triadic (120°)
- Porcelain Glaze CSP-550 · triadic (240°)
Fruity Cocktail vs popular colors
- Cedar (Benjamin Moore ES-40, ΔE 3.5) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Natural (Benjamin Moore ES-10, ΔE 8.1) is lighter (LRV 45.7 vs 42.4), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Electric Orange (Benjamin Moore 2015-10, ΔE 11.8) is darker (LRV 28.6 vs 42.4), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.