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14 Carrots CSP-1110
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, 14 Carrots sits at L* 57.8, a* 32.2, b* 55.6. Its hue angle is 60° and its chroma is 64.2, 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 99%.
LRV 26.2: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 26.2, 14 Carrots 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 14 Carrots
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis Orange | SW 6650 | 2.88 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rhumba Orange | SW 6642 | 4.00 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Amber Wave | SW 6657 | 4.70 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to 14 Carrots
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fired Up | T17-19 | 2.66 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| October | S-H-270 | 2.70 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bonfire | 270B-7 | 3.28 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze Tone | 2166-30 | 3.71 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Autumn Orange | 2156-10 | 3.83 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Golden Dunes | 2157-10 | 4.16 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Pumpkin Pie | 2167-20 | 4.34 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Buttered Yam | AF-230 | 4.57 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Burnt Caramel | 2167-10 | 5.10 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Pumpkin Blush 2156-20 · lighter, LRV 26.9
- Golden Harvest 2157-20 · lighter, LRV 29.6
- Harvest Moon 2167-30 · lighter, LRV 31.7
- Burnt Caramel 2167-10 · darker, LRV 22.6
- Fall Harvest 2168-10 · darker, LRV 21.5
- Caramel Latte 2166-20 · darker, LRV 20.8
Colors that go with 14 Carrots
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Toronto Blue 2060-40 · complementary (180°)
- Dark Salmon 2009-30 · analogous (−30°)
- Goldsmith CSP-960 · analogous (+30°)
- Cayman Lagoon 2046-30 · triadic (120°)
- California Lilac 2068-40 · triadic (240°)
14 Carrots vs popular colors
- Electric Orange (Benjamin Moore 2015-10, ΔE 6.2) is lighter (LRV 28.6 vs 26.2), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Teak (Benjamin Moore ES-30, ΔE 6.3) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Firenze (Benjamin Moore AF-225, ΔE 9.0) is darker (LRV 23.6 vs 26.2), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.