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Benjamin Moore Tropical Orange

2170-20 · #CC5F3E · LRV ~21.4

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Citrus Notes (~95% proximity)

Tropical Orange (2170-20) is a dark red from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 21.4 (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 Citrus Notes (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Tropical Orange in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

21.4 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

2170-20

HEX

#CC5F3E

RGB

204, 95, 62

HSL

14°, 58%, 52%

Family

Reds

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Tropical Orange FAQ

What is the LRV of Tropical Orange?

Tropical Orange has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 21.4 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 Tropical Orange in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Citrus Notes (DET449), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), ~95% proximity; PPG: Tabasco (PPG1192-7), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Raucous Orange (SW 6883), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Raucous Orange (HGSW6883), ~90% proximity; Glidden: Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7), ~90% proximity; Behr: Bonfire Night (P200-7), ~86% proximity; Valspar: Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A), ~84% 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 Tropical Orange?

The HEX code of Tropical Orange (2170-20) is #CC5F3E, RGB 204, 95, 62. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.