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Rumba Orange 2014-20
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, Rumba Orange sits at L* 59.8, a* 50.5, b* 54.4. Its hue angle is 47° and its chroma is 74.3, 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 99%.
LRV 26.1: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 26.1, Rumba Orange is lighter than 29% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Rumba Orange
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knockout Orange | SW 6885 | 3.17 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Invigorate | SW 6886 | 4.10 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Obstinate Orange | SW 6884 | 6.45 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Rumba Orange
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flame | 210B-7 | 1.62 | Very close | |
| Electric Orange | 220B-7 | 2.03 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Startling Orange | S-G-230 | 2.27 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Festive Orange | 2014-10 | 3.12 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Orange Nectar | 2013-20 | 4.14 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Fiesta Orange | 084 | 4.27 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Jupiter Glow | 021 | 4.60 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Jeweled Peach | 2013-30 | 4.70 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Tangy Orange | 2014-30 | 4.73 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Electric Orange 2015-10 · lighter, LRV 28.6
- Jeweled Peach 2013-30 · lighter, LRV 30.0
- Fiesta Orange 084 · lighter, LRV 30.0
- Orange Nectar 2013-20 · darker, LRV 23.2
- Festive Orange 2014-10 · darker, LRV 22.4
- Orange Parrot 2169-20 · darker, LRV 22.9
Colors that go with Rumba Orange
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Yosemite Blue 2059-40 · complementary (180°)
- Cactus Flower 1335 · analogous (−30°)
- Desert Sunset 2155-10 · analogous (+30°)
- Kelly Green 2037-30 · triadic (120°)
- Waterloo CSP-555 · triadic (240°)
Rumba Orange vs popular colors
- Electric Orange (Benjamin Moore 2015-10, ΔE 6.4) is lighter (LRV 28.6 vs 26.1), more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.
- Firenze (Benjamin Moore AF-225, ΔE 11.5) is darker (LRV 23.6 vs 26.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Teak (Benjamin Moore ES-30, ΔE 14.4) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.