Orange Cantaloupe 90YR 54/440 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F9B277, LRV 53 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Market Melon from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F9B277 · 90YR 54/440
Orange Cantaloupe
53%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Orange Cantaloupe Technical Profile
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Orange Cantaloupe in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Orange Cantaloupe in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGOrange Cantaloupe
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsMarket Melon
Market Melon
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Tangerine Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Peach Sorbet
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Taste of Summer
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Goosebill
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Vesa Peach
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Durazno Maduro
Behr
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Tangerine
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Desert Vista
Kilz
Very similar
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Orange Cantaloupe
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orange Cantaloupe
#F9B277
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D1CC61
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orange Cantaloupe
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orange Cantaloupe 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 Orange Cantaloupe.
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 Cantaloupe — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orange Cantaloupe have?
Orange Cantaloupe 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 Orange Cantaloupe in your own space before committing.
What colors match Orange Cantaloupe from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orange Cantaloupe are Market Melon by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Tangerine Cream by Valspar (a near-identical match), Peach Sorbet by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Orange Cantaloupe'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 Orange Cantaloupe?
Orange Cantaloupe has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.3, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Orange Cantaloupe's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.