What undertone does Tangerine Dream have?

Tangerine Dream has a warm yellow undertone. It adds warmth and pairs well with cool-toned accents.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Tangerine Dream?

Tangerine Dream pairs well with complementary neutrals, rich accent colors, and mixed metal hardware for contrast.

Is Tangerine Dream good for bedroom?

Yes, Tangerine Dream is an excellent choice for bedroom spaces. With an LRV of 28, it creates a comfortable, balanced atmosphere.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Tangerine Dream?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Tangerine Dream is 28 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light.

Benjamin Moore Tangerine Dream (2012-30)

Popularorange

HEX

#E88048

RGB

232, 128, 72

LRV

Code

2012-30

Overview

Benjamin Moore Tangerine Dream (2012-30) is a orange paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 28. Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light. This versatile shade works beautifully in bedroom and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #E88048 | RGB: 232, 128, 72
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 28 — Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light
Undertone: Warm yellow — adds warmth to the space
Color family: Orange
Best for: bedroom, dining room, study, kitchen
Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Tangerine Dream is a popular Benjamin Moore color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 28, it provides a balanced amount of light reflection
The warm yellow undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
Interior designers frequently recommend Tangerine Dream for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Tangerine Dream with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats