Benjamin Moore Orange Appeal 124

What are Benjamin Moore Orange Appeal undertones?

The undertone of Orange Appeal 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Orange Appeal 124 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 28° thisRedrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

124 Orange Appeal HSL code: 28, 79%, 67%

• 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.
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Orange Appeal

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 Red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

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

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

124
Orange Appeal

• 097
  Hugs & Kisses

  

• 2157-40
  Beeswax

  

• 2156-40
  August Morning

  

• 096
  Soft Salmon

  

• 2167-40
  Toffee Orange

  

Darker shades

124
Orange Appeal

• 125
  Antelope Canyon

  

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 Orange Appeal with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 208, such as Benjamin Moore Blue Rapids and Heavenly Peace.

124
Orange Appeal

• 745
  Blue Rapids

  

• 746
  Heavenly Peace

  

• 2062-50
  Blue Jean

  

• 802
  San Francisco Bay

  

• 749
  Bainbridge Blue

  

• 776
  Santa Monica Blue

  

• 2062-70
  Harbor Fog

  

LRV of Orange Appeal

Orange Appeal has an LRV of 43.85% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#EDA768
RGB Decimal	237, 167, 104
RGB Percent	92.94%, 65.49%, 40.78%
HSV	Hue: 28° Saturation: 56.12% Value: 92.94%
HSL	hsl(28, 79, 67)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 29.54 Yellow: 56.12 Key: 7.06
YIQ	Y: 180.748 I: 61.958 Q: -4.798
XYZ	X: 51.245 Y: 46.645 Z: 19.397
CIE Lab	L:73.962 a:19.181 b:42.572
CIE Luv	L:73.962 u:53.362 v:48.567
Decimal	15574888
Hunter Lab	68.297, 14.412, 30.969