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Tangerine Zing

132 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 53 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Tangerine Zing (132) is a mid-tone orange with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 53. For trim, try Peach Parfait (2175-70).

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Walls:Tangerine Zing

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyOrange
LRV53.0 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#FDB06D
RGB253, 176, 109
HSL28°, 97%, 71%

About Tangerine Zing

Tangerine Zing (132) is a mid-tone, bold orange from Benjamin Moore that leans peach. With an LRV of 53, Tangerine Zing has visible color without darkening a room much.

In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Tangerine Zing'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 Peach Sorbet (2015-40), it's darker and warmer.

How Tangerine Zing changes with the light

Tangerine Zing 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.

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North-facing rooms

Tangerine Zing's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.

E

East-facing rooms

Tangerine Zing will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

In strong south light Tangerine Zing can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.

W

West-facing rooms

Tangerine Zing will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.

See Tangerine Zing in real homes

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Tangerine Zing 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

Gold Crest SW 6670

Closest available · ΔE 9.4

Also close: Compatible Cream (ΔE 11.4)

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Farrow & Ball

Orangery No.70

Closest available · ΔE 7.3

Also close: Fowler Pink (ΔE 9.8)

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Behr

Pale Honey PPU6-08

Closest available · ΔE 13.1

Also close: Honey Tea (ΔE 13.1)

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Tangerine Zing questions

What undertone does Tangerine Zing have?

Tangerine Zing has a warm peach undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Tangerine Zing's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.

Is Tangerine Zing a light or dark color?

Tangerine Zing has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 53.0 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 53, Tangerine Zing has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Tangerine Zing in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Gold Crest SW 6670 (closest available, ΔE 9.4); Farrow & Ball: Orangery No.70 (closest available, ΔE 7.3); Behr: Pale Honey PPU6-08 (closest available, ΔE 13.1). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Tangerine Zing?

Try Peach Parfait (2175-70) on trim and Whitewater Bay (OC-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Tangerine Zing's undertone.

Where does Tangerine Zing work best?

Tangerine Zing works well in living rooms, bedrooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 53, Tangerine Zing has visible color without darkening a room much.

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