Melón Meloso 9007 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #F2B88C, LRV 55 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Caramel Sugar from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F2B88C · 9007
Melón Meloso
55%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Melón Meloso Technical Profile
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Melón Meloso in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Melón Meloso in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsMelón Meloso
Nearly identical
ValsparCaramel Sugar
Caramel Sugar
Valspar
Nearly identical
Coral Spice
PPG
Nearly identical
Rusty Orange
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Juicy Jax
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Canyonlands
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
November Leaf
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
November Leaf
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Desert Vista
Kilz
Very similar
Dainty Apricot
Behr
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Melón Meloso
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Melón Meloso
#F2B88C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CAC368
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Melón Meloso
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Melón Meloso 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Melón Meloso.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Melón Meloso — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Melón Meloso have?
Melón Meloso by Sherwin-Williams 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 Melón Meloso in your own space before committing.
What colors match Melón Meloso from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Melón Meloso are Caramel Sugar by Valspar (a near-identical match), Coral Spice by PPG (a near-identical match), Rusty Orange by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Melón Meloso'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 Melón Meloso?
Melón Meloso has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.1, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Melón Meloso's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.