Orange Cantaloupe by PPG paint color

PPG · #F9B277 · 90YR 54/440

Orange Cantaloupe

53%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone

Orange Cantaloupe 90YR 54/440 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F9B277, estimated 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.

Orange Cantaloupe Technical Profile

HEX Code#F9B277
RGB249, 178, 119
Estimated LRV53.3
UndertoneWarm (Golden)

Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.

Color Familyorange
BrandPPG

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Colors That Work With Orange Cantaloupe

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Orange Cantaloupe

#F9B277

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#D1CC61

Trim & Molding

Digital 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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Orange Cantaloupe from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orange Cantaloupe are Market Melon by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Tangerine Cream by Valspar (a close digital match), Peach Sorbet by Benjamin Moore (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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