Amberwave 10YY 57/377 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F2C284, LRV 59 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Peach Crisp from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F2C284 · 10YY 57/377
Amberwave
59%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Amberwave Technical Profile
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Amberwave in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Amberwave in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGAmberwave
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePeach Crisp
Peach Crisp
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Golden Chime
Valspar
Nearly identical
Arts & Crafts Gold
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Colonial Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sunset in Italy
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Pollen Grains
Behr
Nearly identical
Suebee Honey
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sunset in Italy
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Jolly
Kilz
Nearly identical
Grain .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sudbury Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Amberwave
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Amberwave
#F2C284
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C4CB68
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Amberwave
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Amberwave 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Amberwave.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Amberwave — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Amberwave have?
Amberwave by PPG 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 Amberwave in your own space before committing.
What colors match Amberwave from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Amberwave are Peach Crisp by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Golden Chime by Valspar (a near-identical match), Arts & Crafts Gold by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Amberwave'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 Amberwave?
Amberwave has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 59.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Amberwave's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.