Calypso Orange 2015-30 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #FC8C3D, LRV 37 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bright Mango from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FC8C3D · 2015-30
Calypso Orange
37%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Calypso Orange Technical Profile
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Calypso Orange in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Calypso Orange in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCalypso Orange
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsBright Mango
Bright Mango
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Autumn Orange
Behr
Nearly identical
Fresh Persimmons
Valspar
Very similar
Desert Orange
PPG
Very similar
Cheddar Cheese
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cheddar Cheese
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sweet Cantaloupe
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Liger
Kilz
Very similar
Navel
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Create .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Deep Orange
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Calypso Orange
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Calypso Orange
#FC8C3D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D4CA5E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Calypso Orange
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Calypso Orange Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Calypso Orange.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Calypso Orange — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Calypso Orange have?
Calypso Orange by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Calypso Orange in your own space before committing.
What colors match Calypso Orange from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Calypso Orange are Bright Mango by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Autumn Orange by Behr (a near-identical match), Exotic Blossom by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Calypso Orange's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Calypso Orange?
Calypso Orange has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 37.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Calypso Orange's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.