Ref. #CDB093 · CW-190
Raleigh Tan
46%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Raleigh Tan Technical Profile
What color is Raleigh Tan? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #CDB093. Colors similar to Raleigh Tan include Dunn-Edwards Dover Plains, Behr Pottery Wheel, Vista Paint Fossil Tan. Raleigh Tan has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 46 gives Raleigh Tan depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Raleigh Tan
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Raleigh Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Raleigh Tan
#CDB093
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFAF83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Raleigh Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Raleigh Tan 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 Raleigh Tan.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Raleigh Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Raleigh Tan have?
Raleigh Tan by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Raleigh Tan from other brands?
The closest matches are Dover Plains by Dunn-Edwards (#CCAF92), Pottery Wheel by Behr (#CAAF93), Fossil Tan by Vista Paint (#CFAE8E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Raleigh Tan?
Raleigh Tan has an LRV of 46.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Raleigh Tan's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.