Brilliant Amber 161 is a light orange from Benjamin Moore, hex #E39A50. Its light reflectance value is 40, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #E39A50
- RGB
- 227, 154, 80
- HSL
- 30°, 72%, 60%
- CMYK
- 0, 32, 65, 11
- LRV
- 40
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Brilliant Amber 161 are 00YY 41475 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Sunken Treasure by Johnstone's (good match) and Impulse 0989 by Colourtrend (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.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Johnstone's has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Dulux has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Curator has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Lick has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Little Greene has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Crown has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Alchemist has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber 161
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brilliant Amber 161. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Benjamin Moore against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
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.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
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 Brilliant Amber 161 on it, so some of them look quite different.
Brilliant Amber 161 is the 432nd of 879 oranges Swatcher knows about.