Benjamin Moore Adobe Orange 2171-30

What are Benjamin Moore Adobe Orange undertones?

The undertone of Adobe Orange can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Adobe Orange 2171-30 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 10° thisdark redrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2171-30 Adobe Orange HSL code: 10, 60%, 57%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Adobe Orange

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Adobe Orange:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

2171-30
Adobe Orange

• 033
  Golden Gate

  

• 027
  San Antonio Rose

  

• 032
  Coral Rock

  

• 2170-30
  Autumn Cover

  

Darker shades

2171-30
Adobe Orange

• 2170-10
  Fireball Orange

  

• CW-320
  Dragons Blood

  

• 2170-20
  Tropical Orange

  

• 2169-10
  Racing Orange

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Adobe Orange with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 190, such as Benjamin Moore Pacific Rim and Miramichi.

2171-30
Adobe Orange

• 678
  Pacific Rim

  

• CC-752
  Miramichi

  

• 2135-60
  Summer Shower

  

• 1640
  Dusky Blue

  

• 1670
  Labrador Blue

  

• 1666
  In the Midnight Hour

  

• CSP-715
  Fair Isle Blue

  

LRV of Adobe Orange

Adobe Orange has an LRV of 24.52% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#D36651
RGB Decimal	211, 102, 81
RGB Percent	82.75%, 40.00%, 31.76%
HSV	Hue: 10° Saturation: 61.61% Value: 82.75%
HSL	hsl(10, 60, 57)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 51.66 Yellow: 61.61 Key: 17.25
YIQ	Y: 132.197 I: 71.701 Q: 16.522
XYZ	X: 33.103 Y: 23.95 Z: 10.662
CIE Lab	L:56.037 a:41.282 b:32.018
CIE Luv	L:56.037 u:83.2 v:28.869
Decimal	13854289
Hunter Lab	48.938, 35.1, 21.34