Benjamin Moore

Amber 168

Amber 168 is a light orange from Benjamin Moore, hex #C58240. Its light reflectance value is 28.2, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#C58240
RGB
197, 130, 64
HSL
30°, 53%, 51%
CMYK
0, 34, 68, 23
LRV
28.2

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Amber 168 are Beeswax Candle 0991 by Colourtrend (good match), Ashes of Marigold by Little Greene (good match) and Root Ginger by Johnstone's (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Beeswax Candle 0991

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Ashes of Marigold

Little Greene

Good Match · ΔE 1.8

Root Ginger

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

00YY 26520

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Wholemeal Honey 2

Dulux

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Amber Orange

Ronseal

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Tailored Tweed

Curator

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Afternoon Tea

Alchemist

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Beeswax Candle 0991

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Butterscotch Glaze 0990

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Waxen Moon 0921

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Millionaire 0907

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Mexican Spirit 0984

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Little Greene equivalents to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Ashes of Marigold

Good Match · ΔE 1.8

Middle Buff

Not a Match · ΔE 6.4

Brûlée

Not a Match · ΔE 9.7

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Johnstone's has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Root Ginger

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Caramel Muffin

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Broomstick

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Allspice

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Italian Saffron

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

00YY 26520

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

90YR 34468

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

00YY 23557

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

00YY 28650

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

10YY 27600

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Closest Dulux paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Dulux has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Wholemeal Honey 2

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Nigerian Sands 4

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Peanut Butter

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Amber Orange

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Harvest Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Natural Oak

Not a Match · ΔE 7.7

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Curator has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Tailored Tweed

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Paring Down

Not a Match · ΔE 8.6

Exhibition

Not a Match · ΔE 11.9

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Afternoon Tea

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Mellow Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Blush

Not a Match · ΔE 15.6

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Wet Sand

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Sand

Not a Match · ΔE 8.2

India Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 9.9

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Lick has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Orange 02

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Orange 04

Not a Match · ΔE 8.1

Orange 03

Not a Match · ΔE 9.1

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Fleetwood has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Burnt Pumpkin

Not a Match · ΔE 7.4

The Angels Share

Not a Match · ΔE 11.5

Amber light

Not a Match · ΔE 11.9

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Acres Hall has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Turmeric

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Cantaloupe

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

Seasons End

Not a Match · ΔE 9.5

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Brushed Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Inca Orange

Not a Match · ΔE 10.3

Masters Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 10.4

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Crown has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Millionaire

Not a Match · ΔE 9.5

Copper

Not a Match · ΔE 9.7

Saddle Stitch

Not a Match · ΔE 11.2

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Amber 168

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Amber 168. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Cocos

Not a Match · ΔE 14.1

Mirri

Not a Match · ΔE 15.8

Pips

Not a Match · ΔE 17.4

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

Elk Skin 0565

Colourtrend

60YR 83026

Dulux Trade

Winter Wedding

Johnstone's

93YR 80033

Dulux Trade

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

00YY 50091

Dulux Trade

Taupe

Crown

Picnic Basket

Crown

Cobblestone CC-454

Benjamin Moore

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Mexican Hot Chocolate CSP-1080

Benjamin Moore

00YY 19464

Dulux Trade

90YR 19487

Dulux Trade

Marmalade 2016-40

Benjamin Moore

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Magical Merlin

Johnstone's

Free Groove

Dulux

Enchanted Evening 0673

Colourtrend

Blue Highlight 0613

Colourtrend

Where it sits in the Oranges

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Amber 168 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Amber 168 is the 459th of 879 oranges Swatcher knows about.