ColorplanBenjamin Moore Grand Canyon (118) is a mid-tone orange with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 40. For trim, try Warm Blush (892).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Orange |
| LRV | 40.4 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #DD9D65 |
| RGB | 221, 157, 101 |
| HSL | 28°, 64%, 63% |
About Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon (118) is a mid-tone, bold orange from Benjamin Moore that leans peach. With an LRV of 40, Grand Canyon has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Grand Canyon's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for living rooms, bedrooms and accent walls. Next to Soft Pumpkin (2166-40), it's darker and warmer.
How Grand Canyon changes with the light
Grand Canyon has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Grand Canyon's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Grand Canyon will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Grand Canyon can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Grand Canyon will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Grand Canyon in real homes
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Grand Canyon equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 7.5
Also close: Persimmon (ΔE 8.6)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 6.7
Also close: Cane (ΔE 7.0)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 9.1
Also close: Harvest Brown (ΔE 12.4)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Grand Canyon questions
What undertone does Grand Canyon have?
Grand Canyon has a warm peach undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Grand Canyon's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Grand Canyon a light or dark color?
Grand Canyon has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 40.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 40, Grand Canyon has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Grand Canyon in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Gold Crest SW 6670 (closest available, ΔE 7.5); Farrow & Ball: Fowler Pink No.39 (closest available, ΔE 6.7); Behr: Canyon Dusk S210-4 (closest available, ΔE 9.1). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Grand Canyon?
Try Warm Blush (892) on trim and Whitewater Bay (OC-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Grand Canyon's undertone.
Where does Grand Canyon work best?
Grand Canyon works well in living rooms, bedrooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 40, Grand Canyon has visible color without darkening a room much.
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