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Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber

161 · #E39A50 · LRV ~40

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Saffron Thread (~98% proximity)

Brilliant Amber (161) is a mid-tone orange from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 40 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Saffron Thread (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Brilliant Amber in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

40 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

161

HEX

#E39A50

RGB

227, 154, 80

HSL

30°, 72%, 60%

Family

Oranges

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Brilliant Amber FAQ

What is the LRV of Brilliant Amber?

Brilliant Amber has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 40 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Brilliant Amber in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Saffron Thread (SW 6663), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Pumpkin Pie (DE5228), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Toffee Cream (3001-3B), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Adventure Orange (HGSW6655), ~89% proximity; Behr: Sweet Mustard (M260-6), ~86% proximity; Glidden: Goldfish (PPG1203-6), ~86% proximity; PPG: Goldfish (PPG1203-6), ~86% proximity; Farrow & Ball: India Yellow (No. 66), ~65% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Brilliant Amber?

The HEX code of Brilliant Amber (161) is #E39A50, RGB 227, 154, 80. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.