LRV (Light Reflectance Value) indicates how much light a shade reflects, from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white). Use this comparison to shortlist before ordering peel-and-stick samples.
- Soft Pumpkin 2166-40: creamy apricot, best for bedrooms and bathrooms
- Peachland 2168-40: soft peach mid-tone, best for bedrooms and north-facing rooms
- Peach Cobbler 2169-40: sunset peach, best for living rooms and dining rooms
- Buttered Yam AF-230: caramel-peach bridge, best for kitchens and dining rooms
- Audubon Russet HC-51: classic clay, best for front doors and accent walls
- Texas Rose 2092-40: burnished rose, best for dining rooms and libraries
- Cinnamon Slate 2113-40: moody brown-pink, best for dining rooms and libraries
- Rumba Orange 2014-20: saturated orange, best for front doors and accent walls
- Tangelo 2017-30: juicy near-red, best for powder rooms and accents
- Maple Leaf Red 2084-20: autumnal rust, best for front doors and libraries
Soft Peach for Calm Spaces
Soft Pumpkin 2166-40, Peachland 2168-40, and Peach Cobbler 2169-40 read as creamy neutrals and work especially well in north-facing rooms that need a lift. Buttered Yam AF-230 bridges peach and caramel for kitchens and dining rooms with warm wood tones. These soft orange paint shades pair beautifully with cream trim and natural wood floors.
Terracotta for Mediterranean and Southwest Homes
Terracotta paint colour pairs naturally with wood floors, leather, woven rugs, and brass hardware. Audubon Russet HC-51, Cinnamon Slate 2113-40, and Texas Rose 2092-40 all sit in this space. Where bright orange shouts, terracotta hums, which is why it has become one of the most-photographed wall colors of the past three years. For exterior stucco, board-and-batten, or Mediterranean-style siding, these clay-leaning oranges hold up beautifully against weather and sun.
Burnt Orange for Statement Walls and Front Doors
Saturated burnt orange paint colour earns its keep on accent walls, dining rooms, and exterior front doors. Rumba Orange 2014-20, Tangelo 2017-30, Audubon Russet HC-51, and Maple Leaf Red 2084-20 all deliver. ADVANCE waterborne alkyd is the recommended product for front doors because it cures hard and resists daily wear. Browse our front door paint colors for more curb appeal ideas.
Orange Paint Undertones at a Glance
Orange paint can lean four different ways. Matching the undertone to your existing finishes is the single most important step in choosing the right shade.
- Pink-leaning (peach, blush): Soft Pumpkin 2166-40 and Peachland 2168-40; pairs with warm whites, brass, and oak.
- Yellow-leaning (apricot, caramel): Buttered Yam AF-230 and Peach Cobbler 2169-40; pairs with cream, walnut, and brass.
- Brown-leaning (terracotta, clay): Audubon Russet HC-51 and Cinnamon Slate 2113-40; pairs with sage, navy, and natural wood.
- Red-leaning (rust, burnt orange): Rumba Orange 2014-20 and Maple Leaf Red 2084-20; pairs with navy, charcoal, and brass.
Pairing Orange
- Trim (warm white): White Dove OC-17, Simply White OC-117
- Trim (crisp white): Chantilly Lace OC-65
- Complementary walls: Hale Navy HC-154, Gentleman's Gray 2062-20, Van Deusen Blue HC-156
- Warm grounding: Revere Pewter HC-172, Edgecomb Gray HC-173
- Earthy partners: Saybrook Sage HC-114, Tate Olive HC-112
Color Desk Tip
Orange shifts more dramatically across daylight than almost any other family. A peach that reads dusty in morning light can read more saturated under evening incandescent bulbs. Always order 8x9 paper samples (we send 3 sheets per color ordered) , place it on at least two walls, and view at morning, midday, evening, and under your usual evening bulbs. Call our color desk at 248.598.0311 for shortlisting help.
Finish Recommendations
Choose matte or eggshell in Regal Select or Aura for living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Use eggshell or low sheen for kitchens and bathrooms. For front doors, trim, and cabinetry, choose satin or semi-gloss in ADVANCE waterborne alkyd, which combines oil-like leveling with water cleanup. For exterior orange siding or shutters, Aura Exterior delivers the strongest fade resistance against direct sun.
Order Samples Before You Buy
Every Benjamin Moore orange in this collection is available in a 8x9 paper sample (we send 3 sheets per color ordered) and pint sizes. Samples ship via UPS to anywhere in the country, or pick up same-day from our Shelby Township, Rochester Hills, or Macomb stores. Bulk orders of 48+ gallons qualify for additional contractor pricing and drop-shipping to a job site.
About Paint Outlets
Paint Outlets is a Benjamin Moore authorized dealer with three Michigan locations in Shelby Township, Rochester Hills, and Macomb. We stock the full Benjamin Moore color library across Aura, Regal Select, ADVANCE, ben, Eco Spec, Aura Bath & Spa, and SCUFF-X. Our color desk staff are trained on Benjamin Moore's Gennex Color Technology and the Color Preview, Historical, Classics, Affinity, and Off-White Collections. We ship samples nationwide via UPS and offer same-day pickup at all three stores.
Shop Benjamin Moore Orange Paint at Paint Outlets
Paint Outlets stocks the full Benjamin Moore orange palette across Aura, Regal Select, ADVANCE, ben, and Eco Spec. Order samples online for shipping anywhere, or visit our Shelby Township, Rochester Hills, or Macomb stores for same-day pickup. Call our color desk at 248.598.0311 for help shortlisting oranges, or browse the homepage to explore the full range.
Orange Paint Frequently Asked Questions
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