Tangerine
Tangerine begins as a orange color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its beige classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#F2AC78LRV
49.85
Tangerine's Color Strip
Tangerine is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Melón Meloso and Outgoing Orange. The strip spans from Flattering Peach at the lightest end to Yam at the deepest. Strip 121 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 76 vs 50, Origami White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (59 vs 50) makes Gray Screen the marginally brighter of the two.
Trim Color
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 50 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Melón Meloso reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Tangerine reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 53 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Tangerine reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Tangerine the marginally brighter of the two.
A 9-point LRV gap (50 vs 41) makes Tangerine the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
A 3-point LRV gap (50 vs 47) makes Tangerine the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 50 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Tangerine reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 5), opening up a space where Moscow Midnight encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Neighborly Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Avid Apricot reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 50), opening up a space where Tangerine encloses it.
With LRVs of 53 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
At LRV 50 vs 36, Tangerine is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
This radiant medium orange bursts with warmth and energy, its bright saturation conjuring sunset skies and the cheerful zest of citrus groves in full harvest. Perfect for kitchens, playrooms, or accent walls where you want to spark joy and appetite-awakening vitality.