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Ref. #C97249 · CW-295

Hale Orange

25%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Hale Orange CW-295 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C97249, LRV 25 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Peking Orange from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Hale Orange Technical Profile

HEX Code#C97249
RGB201, 114, 73
LRV24.9
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Hale Orange in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Hale 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 MooreHale Orange
Nearly identical
PPGPeking Orange

Peking Orange

PPG

Nearly identical

Peruvian Orange

Kilz

Nearly identical

Sweet Carrot

Behr

Nearly identical

Jack-O-Lantern

Vista Paint

Very similar

Roasted Squash

Valspar

Very similar

Brick Orange

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Yam

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Jack-O-Lantern

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Spanish Peanut

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Clay .07

Colorhouse

Very similar

Charlotte's Locks

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Hale Orange

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Hale Orange

#C97249

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BAAE78

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Hale Orange

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Hale Orange

Complement

Bonaventure

Hale Orange Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Ashwood

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Tamarind

Pop

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Pale Iris

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Bottle of Bordaux

Pop

This Color

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

November Rain

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Highlands Green

Pop

This Color

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Hale Orange.

Buttered Yam

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Topaz

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Pumpkin Cream

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Bronze Tone

Benjamin Moore · 2166-30

#C8783F

Pumpkin Pie

Benjamin Moore · 2167-20

#D17741

Rich Coral

Benjamin Moore · 028

#CF6D53

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Sweet Sue

Hirshfield's · 1003

#D8AA86

Budding Peach

PPG · 1198-2

#F3D4BF

Crewelwork Ivory

PPG · 30YY 74/121

#EDDFCB

Sahara Sands

Valspar · 2007-8B

#E0C6AE

Something Sweet

Kilz · LC200-02

#F6C9A1

Beachcombing

Dunn-Edwards · DET494

#E4C683

Hale Orange — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Hale Orange have?
Hale 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 Hale Orange in your own space before committing.
What colors match Hale Orange from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hale Orange are Peking Orange by PPG (a near-identical match), Peruvian Orange by Kilz (a near-identical match), Sweet Carrot by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Hale 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 Hale Orange?
Hale Orange has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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