Orange Vermillion 1194-7 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #BC5339, estimated LRV 17 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fire Dance from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #BC5339 · 1194-7
Orange Vermillion
17%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Orange Vermillion Technical Profile
HEX Code#BC5339
RGB188, 83, 57
Estimated LRV17.2
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 Familyred
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Orange Vermillion
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orange Vermillion
#BC5339
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B6A272
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orange Vermillion
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orange Vermillion 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
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Orange Vermillion — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orange Vermillion have?
Orange Vermillion by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Vermillion from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orange Vermillion are Fire Dance by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Cayenne by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Best of the Bunch by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Orange Vermillion'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 Vermillion?
Orange Vermillion has a estimated lightness value of 17.2, 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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