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Autumn Cover 2170-30
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, Autumn Cover sits at L* 57.9, a* 37.8, b* 36.0. Its hue angle is 44° and its chroma is 52.2, 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 85%.
LRV 25.0: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 25.0, Autumn Cover is lighter than 27% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Autumn Cover
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daring | SW 6879 | 4.15 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Rejuvenate | SW 6620 | 4.25 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Emberglow | SW 6627 | 4.31 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Autumn Cover
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiki Torch | M180-6 | 1.80 | Very close | |
| Bonfire Night | P200-7 | 2.84 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Clay Mug | PPH-29 | 3.03 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Coral | 028 | 2.18 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Jupiter Glow | 021 | 2.47 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Corlsbud Canyon | 076 | 2.66 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Orange Parrot | 2169-20 | 3.02 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Oriole | 2169-30 | 3.50 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Adobe Orange | 2171-30 | 3.83 | 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.
- Bryce Canyon 098 · lighter, LRV 27.9
- Golden Gate 033 · lighter, LRV 28.1
- Tucker Orange CW-300 · lighter, LRV 29.3
- Orange Parrot 2169-20 · darker, LRV 22.9
- Raspberry Blush 2008-30 · darker, LRV 22.7
- Burnt Caramel 2167-10 · darker, LRV 22.6
Colors that go with Autumn Cover
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Dream I Can Fly 769 · complementary (180°)
- Deco Rose 1328 · analogous (−30°)
- Caramel Corn 2160-10 · analogous (+30°)
- Cabana Green 2039-30 · triadic (120°)
- Blue Lapis 2067-40 · triadic (240°)
Autumn Cover vs popular colors
- Firenze (Benjamin Moore AF-225, ΔE 7.3) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Rosy Peach (Benjamin Moore 2089-20, ΔE 9.3) is darker (LRV 19.0 vs 25.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Electric Orange (Benjamin Moore 2015-10, ΔE 10.8) is lighter (LRV 28.6 vs 25.0), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.