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Benjamin Moore121

Sweet Melon

With a focus on versatile and reflective tones, Sweet Melon (121) is a standout Orange in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Find professional pairing data and full color details below.

Hex

#FBD8AE

LRV

69.25

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Light Reflectance Value
69.25
Light
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Harbor Town
Sweet Melon
Harbor Town vs Sweet Melon
Harbor Town
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 56, Sweet Melon is decisively the brighter choice.

Sugar Cookie
Sweet Melon
Sugar Cookie vs Sweet Melon
Sugar Cookie
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Sugar Cookie
OC-93 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

Sugar Cookie reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 69), opening up a space where Sweet Melon encloses it.

Cloud White
Sweet Melon
Cloud White vs Sweet Melon
Cloud White
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
OC-130 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 69), opening up a space where Sweet Melon encloses it.

Sweet Melon
Valley Forge Brown
Sweet Melon vs Valley Forge Brown
Sweet Melon
Valley Forge Brown
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69
Benjamin Moore
Valley Forge Brown
HC-74 · LRV 18

At LRV 69 vs 18, Sweet Melon is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Manila
Sweet Melon
Manila vs Sweet Melon
Manila
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Manila
2158-50 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

With LRVs of 69 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Peach Complexion
Sweet Melon
Peach Complexion vs Sweet Melon
Peach Complexion
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Peach Complexion
115 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Cantaloupe
Sweet Melon
Cantaloupe vs Sweet Melon
Cantaloupe
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Cantaloupe
157 · LRV 71
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Sweet Melon
Tangerine Mist
Sweet Melon vs Tangerine Mist
Sweet Melon
Tangerine Mist
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69
Benjamin Moore
Tangerine Mist
129 · LRV 71

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Lighter Colors

Ecru
Sweet Melon
Ecru vs Sweet Melon
Ecru
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Ecru
2014-70 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

Ecru reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 69), opening up a space where Sweet Melon encloses it.

Soft Beige
Sweet Melon
Soft Beige vs Sweet Melon
Soft Beige
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Soft Beige
2156-60 · LRV 79
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

Soft Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Sweet Melon
Tudor Cream
Sweet Melon vs Tudor Cream
Sweet Melon
Tudor Cream
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Cream
2157-60 · LRV 80

A 11-point LRV gap (80 vs 69) makes Tudor Cream the marginally brighter of the two.

Pineapple Smoothy
Sweet Melon
Pineapple Smoothy vs Sweet Melon
Pineapple Smoothy
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Pineapple Smoothy
142 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

A 5-point LRV gap (74 vs 69) makes Pineapple Smoothy the marginally brighter of the two.

Apricot Chiffon
Sweet Melon
Apricot Chiffon vs Sweet Melon
Apricot Chiffon
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Apricot Chiffon
136 · LRV 67
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

With LRVs of 69 and 67, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Darker Colors

Pineapple Orange
Sweet Melon
Pineapple Orange vs Sweet Melon
Pineapple Orange
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Pineapple Orange
158 · LRV 67
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 67), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Golden Archway
Sweet Melon
Golden Archway vs Sweet Melon
Golden Archway
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Golden Archway
146 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

Sweet Melon reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 48), opening up a space where Golden Archway encloses it.

Seville Oranges
Sweet Melon
Seville Oranges vs Sweet Melon
Seville Oranges
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Seville Oranges
131 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 55, Sweet Melon is decisively the brighter choice.

Honeybell
Sweet Melon
Honeybell vs Sweet Melon
Honeybell
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Honeybell
145 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

Sweet Melon reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 55), opening up a space where Honeybell encloses it.

Honey Burst
Sweet Melon
Honey Burst vs Sweet Melon
Honey Burst
Sweet Melon
Benjamin Moore
Honey Burst
144 · LRV 64
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Melon
121 · LRV 69

A 5-point LRV gap (69 vs 64) makes Sweet Melon the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#FBD8AE
RGB251, 216, 174
HSL33° 91% 83%
CMYK0 14 31 2
CIE LabL: 88.3 a: 6.2 b: 25.2
XYZX: 0.72 Y: 0.73 Z: 0.50