Soft Pumpkin
2166-40 · Benjamin Moore
OrangeView Soft Pumpkin 2166-40 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#E1A16D
LRV
42
Family
Orange
2166-40
Color profile
Light value
42 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Orange Also reads yellow
“With its soft, creamy character, this medium orange offers a similar charm to apricot.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 42 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Soft PumpkinThis colorSoft PumpkinBenjamin Moore · 2166-40
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Tap any color to compareSoft Pumpkin vs Starfish
42LRV41
#E1A16DHex#DEA173
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Soft Pumpkin vs Grand Canyon
42LRV39
#E1A16DHex#DD9D65
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Soft Pumpkin vs Orange Appeal
42LRV44
#E1A16DHex#EDA768
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Soft Pumpkin vs Sweet 'n Sour
42LRV39
#E1A16DHex#DA9B72
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSoft Pumpkin vs Sweet Curry
42LRV46
#E1A16DHex#E8A773
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sweet Curry is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Soft Pumpkin.
Soft Pumpkin vs Harvest Gold
42LRV41
#E1A16DHex#D9A06A
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Harvest Gold is very close match · leans greener compared with Soft Pumpkin.
Soft Pumpkin vs Roasted Seeds
42LRV43
#E1A16DHex#E1A175
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Roasted Seeds is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Soft Pumpkin.
Soft Pumpkin vs Frankincense
42LRV43
#E1A16DHex#DCA46E
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Frankincense is very close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Soft Pumpkin.
Soft Pumpkin vs Folksy Gold
42LRV38
#E1A16DHex#D69969
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Folksy Gold is close match · 4 points darker · cooler compared with Soft Pumpkin.
Soft Pumpkin vs Honey Bronze
42LRV37
#E1A16DHex#D49866
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honey Bronze is close match · 4 points darker compared with Soft Pumpkin.
Soft Pumpkin vs Buffalo Trail
42LRV44
#E1A16DHex#E2AC78
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buffalo Trail is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Soft Pumpkin.
Soft Pumpkin vs Pumpkin Patch
42LRV35
#E1A16DHex#D59466
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Pumpkin Patch is close match · 7 points darker · cooler compared with Soft Pumpkin.
Palettes with Soft Pumpkin
Soft Pumpkin, answered
What is the LRV of Soft Pumpkin?
Soft Pumpkin (2166-40) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 42, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Soft Pumpkin a warm or cool color?
Soft Pumpkin has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Soft Pumpkin from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Soft Pumpkin is Sweet Curry (M230-5) by Behr, very close match · 4 points lighter.
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