Tandoori CSP-1105 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A65628, LRV 15 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hamburger from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A65628 · CSP-1105
Tandoori
15%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Tandoori Technical Profile
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Tandoori in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tandoori in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreTandoori
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyHamburger
Hamburger
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Orange Brown
RAL
Very similar
Copper Mountain
Behr
Very similar
Earthen Jug
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Fragrant Cloves
PPG
Very similar
Hampton Beach
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Hampton Beach
Vista Paint
Very similar
Harrison Rust
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
Cinnamon Cake
Valspar
Visible difference
Wood .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Autumn Abundance
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tandoori
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tandoori
#A65628
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFA252
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tandoori
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tandoori 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 Tandoori.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tandoori — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tandoori have?
Tandoori 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 Tandoori in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tandoori from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tandoori are Hamburger by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Orange Brown by RAL (a very close match), Copper Mountain by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Tandoori'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 Tandoori?
Tandoori has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.9, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tandoori's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.