Ref. #E44D29 · 2013-10
Outrageous Orange
22%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Outrageous Orange Technical Profile
What color is Outrageous Orange? It's a deep warm red with the hex code #E44D29. Colors similar to Outrageous Orange include Vista Paint Montana Dust, MPC Orange County, Dunn-Edwards Burning Tomato. Outrageous Orange has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 22, Outrageous Orange creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Outrageous Orange
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Outrageous Orange
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Outrageous Orange
#E44D29
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C8AB6A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Outrageous Orange
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Outrageous 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 Outrageous Orange.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Outrageous Orange — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Outrageous Orange have?
Outrageous Orange by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Outrageous Orange from other brands?
The closest matches are Montana Dust by Vista Paint (#E64E2B), Orange County by MPC (#EA4D24), Burning Tomato by Dunn-Edwards (#EB5030). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Outrageous Orange?
Outrageous Orange has an LRV of 22.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Outrageous Orange's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.