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Tofino Sunset CC-156
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, Tofino Sunset sits at L* 79.7, a* 12.2, b* 14.1. Its hue angle is 49° and its chroma is 18.6, 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 57%.
LRV 54.3: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 54.3, Tofino Sunset is lighter than 58% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Tofino Sunset
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoky Salmon | SW 6331 | 2.13 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Warming Peach | SW 6338 | 2.49 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cosmetic Peach | SW 6618 | 2.89 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Tofino Sunset
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamingo Feather | M180-3 | 2.01 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Melted Ice Cream | 220E-3 | 2.14 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Coral Coast | HDC-CT-14 | 2.15 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conch Shell | 052 | 0.00 | Practically identical | |
| Crazy for You | 053 | 2.27 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Romantica | 045 | 2.64 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sweet Romance | 1192 | 2.66 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Peach Mousse | 1199 | 2.73 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Antique Coral | 1198 | 2.80 | 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.
- August Sunrise 030 · lighter, LRV 59.4
- Pearly Pink 2171-50 · lighter, LRV 59.0
- Basking Ridge Beige 1158 · lighter, LRV 59.2
- Groundhog Day 1166 · darker, LRV 50.6
- Peach Mousse 1199 · darker, LRV 51.3
- Crazy for You 053 · darker, LRV 51.6
Colors that go with Tofino Sunset
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Crisp Morning Air 780 · complementary (180°)
- Engagement 1277 · analogous (−30°)
- Arizona Tan 2162-50 · analogous (+30°)
- Key Largo Green 620 · triadic (120°)
- Purple Lace 2068-60 · triadic (240°)
Tofino Sunset vs popular colors
- Pale Oats (Benjamin Moore 2166-60, ΔE 10.4) is lighter (LRV 74.3 vs 54.3), more yellow/warm, more green.
- Head Over Heels (Benjamin Moore AF-250, ΔE 10.5) is lighter (LRV 73.3 vs 54.3), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 11.4) is darker (LRV 36.5 vs 54.3), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.