ColorplanBenjamin Moore Orange Froth (151) is a light beige with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 73. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Jonquil (SW 6674), Farrow & Ball Yellow Ground (No.218) and Behr Pale Honey (PPU6-08). For trim, try Winter Sky (2163-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 73.4 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #FFD99F |
| RGB | 255, 217, 159 |
| HSL | 36°, 100%, 81% |
About Orange Froth
Orange Froth (151) is a light, medium-strength beige from Benjamin Moore that leans yellow. With an LRV of 73, Orange Froth reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Orange Froth's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. Next to Yellow Haze (2017-50), it's warmer.
How Orange Froth changes with the light
Orange Froth 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
Orange Froth's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Orange Froth 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 Orange Froth can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Orange Froth will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Orange Froth in real homes
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Orange Froth 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.
Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 4.3
Also close: Dorset Cream (ΔE 4.8)
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Orange Froth questions
What undertone does Orange Froth have?
Orange Froth has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Orange Froth's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Orange Froth a light or dark color?
Orange Froth has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 73.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 73, Orange Froth reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Orange Froth in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Jonquil SW 6674 (close, ΔE 2.6); Farrow & Ball: Yellow Ground No.218 (close, ΔE 4.3); Behr: Pale Honey PPU6-08 (close, ΔE 3.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Orange Froth?
Try Winter Sky (2163-70) on trim and Opulence (OC-69) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Orange Froth's undertone.
Where does Orange Froth work best?
Orange Froth works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 73, Orange Froth reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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