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Benjamin Moore Blazing Orange

2011-20 · #E8523C · LRV ~23.5

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Vermilion (~89% proximity)

Blazing Orange (2011-20) is a dark red from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 23.5 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Vermilion (~89% proximity).

Closest tone to Blazing Orange in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

23.5 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

2011-20

HEX

#E8523C

RGB

232, 82, 60

HSL

8°, 79%, 57%

Family

Reds

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Blazing Orange FAQ

What is the LRV of Blazing Orange?

Blazing Orange has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 23.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Blazing Orange in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Vermilion (DEFD22), ~89% proximity; Valspar: Scarlet Sun (1011-1), ~87% proximity; Behr: Inferno (P190-7), ~85% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Obstinate Orange (SW 6884), ~80% proximity; PPG: Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7), ~78% proximity; Glidden: Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7), ~72% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), ~72% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Raucous Orange (HGSW6883), ~68% 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 Blazing Orange?

The HEX code of Blazing Orange (2011-20) is #E8523C, RGB 232, 82, 60. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.