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Benjamin Moore Soft Pumpkin

2166-40 · #E2A26E · LRV ~43.1

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Sweet Curry (~96% proximity)

Soft Pumpkin (2166-40) is a mid-tone orange from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 43.1 (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 Behr Sweet Curry (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Soft Pumpkin in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

43.1 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

2166-40

HEX

#E2A26E

RGB

226, 162, 110

HSL

27°, 67%, 66%

Family

Oranges

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Soft Pumpkin FAQ

What is the LRV of Soft Pumpkin?

Soft Pumpkin has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 43.1 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 Soft Pumpkin in other brands?

Behr: Sweet Curry (M230-5), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Coyote (DE5249), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Harvest Gold (SW 2858), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Frankincense (3002-5C), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Folksy Gold (HGSW6360), ~92% proximity; PPG: Buffalo Trail (PPG1202-5), ~90% proximity; Glidden: Buffalo Trail (PPG1202-5), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: India Yellow (No. 66), ~76% 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 Soft Pumpkin?

The HEX code of Soft Pumpkin (2166-40) is #E2A26E, RGB 226, 162, 110. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.