Toffee Orange vs Livid
Where Toffee Orange belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Livid is a Little Greene color. Toffee Orange reads as beige, while Livid reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Toffee Orange has an LRV of 49. Toffee Orange runs red while Livid is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 47.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
Color Details
Toffee Orange vs Livid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Toffee Orange on one side and Livid on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Toffee Orange comparisons
See how Toffee Orange stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 49, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 49), opening up a space where Toffee Orange encloses it.
Toffee Orange reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 49 vs 30, Toffee Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 52 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 11-point LRV gap (60 vs 49) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Toffee Orange reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (49 vs 43) makes Toffee Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 49 vs 4, Toffee Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Toffee Orange reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Toffee Orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 49, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 21, Toffee Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 49), opening up a space where Toffee Orange encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 49), opening up a space where Toffee Orange encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 49), opening up a space where Toffee Orange encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Toffee Orange reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Toffee Orange reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 49), opening up a space where Toffee Orange encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (49 vs 41) makes Toffee Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
Toffee Orange reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Toffee Orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 49 vs 31, Toffee Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 7, Toffee Orange is decisively the brighter choice.