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Benjamin Moore Calypso Orange 2015-30

Calypso Orange

Benjamin Moore

2015-30

About Calypso Orange by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 39.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #fb8b3c

RGB: 251, 139, 60

Hue25°

Saturation96%

Lightness61%

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These are close matches to Calypso Orange from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Calypso Orange looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Calypso Orange 2015-30 a warm or cool color?
Calypso Orange by Benjamin Moore is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Calypso Orange?
Calypso Orange sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 25°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Calypso Orange?
Brightness is about 39%. Saturation is around 96%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 61%. Hue is close to 25°. The hex value is #fb8b3c. The RGB value is 251, 139, 60.
Is Calypso Orange better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Calypso Orange has brightness around 39%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Calypso Orange?
You can match Calypso Orange with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Calypso Orange work best in a home?
Calypso Orange works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Calypso Orange compare to a pure white paint?
Calypso Orange is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Calypso Orange in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Calypso Orange in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Calypso Orange. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Calypso Orange. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.