2169-10

Benjamin Moore Racing Orange

Benjamin Moore Racing Orange 2169-10 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Racing Orange paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 2169-10. Find out if this gorgeous warm red paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Racing Orange 2169-10
Color code:2169-10
Color name:Racing Orange
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Racing Orange for bedroom

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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange bedroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Racing Orange for living room

  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange living room interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange victorian house interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange cozy living room
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange living room walls
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange living room
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange japandi interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange living room
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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Red color shade can create a unique space

Racing Orange for bathroom

  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange minimalist bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange minimalist bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange minimalist bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Dark real bathrooms.

Racing Orange on kitchen cabinets

  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange small kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Racing Orange reviews

  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange wall
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange kitchen painted backsplash
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange kitchen backsplash
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange kitchen review
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange kidsroom interior, children's room
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange modern interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange living room interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Racing Orange living room
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Racing Orange

Racing Orange 2169-10 has an LRV of 20.07% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 20.07% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Racing Orange undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Racing Orange undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#CC5A32

RGB code:

204, 90, 50

Is Benjamin Moore Racing Orange 2169-10 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 16° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2169-10 Racing Orange HSL code: 16, 61%, 50%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Red will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Red undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

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

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Racing Orange 2169-10 vs Burnt Caramel 2167-10

What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.

Benjamin Moore Racing Orange 2169-10 vs Benjamin Moore Burnt Caramel 2167-10Benjamin Moore Racing Orange 2169-10
LRV: 20.07%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 22.65%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Racing Orange 2169-10 vs Orange Parrot 2169-20

Two gorgeous paint colors, but which one is right for you? Our comparison has got you covered.

Benjamin Moore Racing Orange 2169-10 vs Benjamin Moore Orange Parrot 2169-20Benjamin Moore Racing Orange 2169-10
LRV: 20.07%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 22.86%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#CC5A32copy color code
RGB Decimal204, 90, 50copy color code
RGB Percent80.00%, 35.29%, 19.61%copy color code
HSVHue: 16° Saturation: 75.49% Value: 80.0%copy color code
HSLhsl(16, 61, 50)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 55.88 Yellow: 75.49 Key: 20.0copy color code
YIQY: 119.526 I: 80.786 Q: 11.667copy color code
XYZX: 29.136 Y: 20.384 Z: 5.417copy color code
CIE LabL:52.268 a:42.874 b:44.146copy color code
CIE LuvL:52.268 u:91.095 v:36.767copy color code
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Hunter lab45.148, 36.185, 24.49copy color code
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