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Simply Irresistible
78%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Simply Irresistible Technical Profile
What color is Simply Irresistible? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #F2E7CC. Colors similar to Simply Irresistible include Vista Paint Barely Dawn, PPG Spice Delight, Hirshfield's Sphere. Simply Irresistible has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 78, Simply Irresistible reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Simply Irresistible
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Barely Dawn
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Spice Delight
PPG
Nearly identical
Sphere
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
New Harvest Moon
Behr
Nearly identical
Fresh Zest
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
House White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Crafted White
Valspar
Nearly identical
Oatmeal Cookie
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Simply Irresistible
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Simply Irresistible
#F2E7CC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEBD75
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Simply Irresistible
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Simply Irresistible 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 Simply Irresistible.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Simply Irresistible — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Simply Irresistible have?
Simply Irresistible by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Simply Irresistible from other brands?
The closest matches are Barely Dawn by Vista Paint (#F0E6CB), Spice Delight by PPG (#F3E9CF), Sphere by Hirshfield's (#F2E8CC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Simply Irresistible?
Simply Irresistible has an LRV of 77.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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