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Amber Waves

Amber Waves is a versatile and reflective Orange from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.

Hex

#ECBF7F

LRV

54.18

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Light Reflectance Value
54.18
Medium
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Coordinating Colors

Amber Waves
Sugar Cookie
Amber Waves vs Sugar Cookie
Amber Waves
Sugar Cookie
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Sugar Cookie
2160-70 · LRV 86

Sugar Cookie reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 54), opening up a space where Amber Waves encloses it.

Amber Waves
Rich Cream
Amber Waves vs Rich Cream
Amber Waves
Rich Cream
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Rich Cream
2153-60 · LRV 77

At LRV 77 vs 54, Rich Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Amber Waves
Cloud White
Amber Waves vs Cloud White
Amber Waves
Cloud White
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
OC-130 · LRV 85

Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 54), opening up a space where Amber Waves encloses it.

Amber Waves
Satchel
Amber Waves vs Satchel
Amber Waves
Satchel
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Satchel
AF-240 · LRV 12

Amber Waves reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 12), opening up a space where Satchel encloses it.

Similar Colors

Amber Waves
Orange Ice
Amber Waves vs Orange Ice
Amber Waves
Orange Ice
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Orange Ice
166 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Amber Waves
York Harbor Yellow
Amber Waves vs York Harbor Yellow
Amber Waves
York Harbor Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
York Harbor Yellow
2154-40 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Amber Waves
Roasted Sesame Seed
Amber Waves vs Roasted Sesame Seed
Amber Waves
Roasted Sesame Seed
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Roasted Sesame Seed
2160-40 · LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (54 vs 51) makes Amber Waves the marginally brighter of the two.

Amber Waves
Peach Crisp
Amber Waves vs Peach Crisp
Amber Waves
Peach Crisp
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Peach Crisp
159 · LRV 58

Peach Crisp reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Complementary Colors

Amber Waves
Breath of Fresh Air
Amber Waves vs Breath of Fresh Air
Amber Waves
Breath of Fresh Air
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Breath of Fresh Air
806 · LRV 69

Breath of Fresh Air reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 54), opening up a space where Amber Waves encloses it.

Amber Waves
Summer Nights
Amber Waves vs Summer Nights
Amber Waves
Summer Nights
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Summer Nights
777 · LRV 11

Amber Waves reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 11), opening up a space where Summer Nights encloses it.

Amber Waves
Misty Blue
Amber Waves vs Misty Blue
Amber Waves
Misty Blue
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Misty Blue
820 · LRV 66

A 12-point LRV gap (66 vs 54) makes Misty Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Amber Waves
Riviera Azure
Amber Waves vs Riviera Azure
Amber Waves
Riviera Azure
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Riviera Azure
822 · LRV 45

Amber Waves reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Amber Waves
White Heaven
Amber Waves vs White Heaven
Amber Waves
White Heaven
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
White Heaven
2068-70 · LRV 77

At LRV 77 vs 54, White Heaven is decisively the brighter choice.

Amber Waves
Waterdrop
Amber Waves vs Waterdrop
Amber Waves
Waterdrop
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Waterdrop
CC-902 · LRV 22

Amber Waves reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 22), opening up a space where Waterdrop encloses it.

Amber Waves
Lucerne
Amber Waves vs Lucerne
Amber Waves
Lucerne
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Lucerne
AF-530 · LRV 14

Amber Waves reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 14), opening up a space where Lucerne encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Amber Waves
Montgomery White
Amber Waves vs Montgomery White
Amber Waves
Montgomery White
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Montgomery White
OC-148 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 54, Montgomery White is decisively the brighter choice.

Amber Waves
Yellow Topaz
Amber Waves vs Yellow Topaz
Amber Waves
Yellow Topaz
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Yellow Topaz
CSP-945 · LRV 62

Yellow Topaz reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Amber Waves
San Mateo Beaches
Amber Waves vs San Mateo Beaches
Amber Waves
San Mateo Beaches
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
San Mateo Beaches
924 · LRV 76

San Mateo Beaches reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 54), opening up a space where Amber Waves encloses it.

Amber Waves
Crestwood Tan
Amber Waves vs Crestwood Tan
Amber Waves
Crestwood Tan
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Crestwood Tan
116 · LRV 61

Crestwood Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Amber Waves
Golden Lab
Amber Waves vs Golden Lab
Amber Waves
Golden Lab
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Golden Lab
178 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 54, Golden Lab is decisively the brighter choice.

Darker Colors

Amber Waves
Golden Vista
Amber Waves vs Golden Vista
Amber Waves
Golden Vista
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Golden Vista
308 · LRV 40

Amber Waves reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 40), opening up a space where Golden Vista encloses it.

Amber Waves
Mayan Gold
Amber Waves vs Mayan Gold
Amber Waves
Mayan Gold
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Mayan Gold
175 · LRV 40

Amber Waves reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 40), opening up a space where Mayan Gold encloses it.

Amber Waves
August Morning
Amber Waves vs August Morning
Amber Waves
August Morning
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
August Morning
2156-40 · LRV 50

A 5-point LRV gap (54 vs 50) makes Amber Waves the marginally brighter of the two.

Amber Waves
York Harbor Yellow
Amber Waves vs York Harbor Yellow
Amber Waves
York Harbor Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
York Harbor Yellow
2154-40 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Amber Waves
Glen Ridge Gold
Amber Waves vs Glen Ridge Gold
Amber Waves
Glen Ridge Gold
Benjamin Moore
Amber Waves
2159-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Glen Ridge Gold
301 · LRV 45

A 9-point LRV gap (54 vs 45) makes Amber Waves the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#ECBF7F
RGB236, 191, 127
HSL35° 74% 71%
CMYK0 19 46 7
CIE LabL: 80.0 a: 8.1 b: 38.3
XYZX: 0.57 Y: 0.57 Z: 0.28