Ref. #ECAD88 · LB200-02
Orange Crush
50%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Orange Crush Technical Profile
What color is Orange Crush? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #ECAD88. Colors similar to Orange Crush include Benjamin Moore Myrtle Beach, Behr Trick Or Treat, MPC Conch Shell. Orange Crush has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 50, Orange Crush sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. 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 Orange Crush
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Orange Crush
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orange Crush
#ECAD88
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C5BA6D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orange Crush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orange Crush 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Orange Crush.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Orange Crush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orange Crush have?
Orange Crush by Kilz has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Orange Crush from other brands?
The closest matches are Myrtle Beach by Benjamin Moore (#E6A984), Trick Or Treat by Behr (#EEAC8A), Conch Shell by MPC (#E8AF8E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Orange Crush?
Orange Crush has an LRV of 49.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Orange Crush's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.