Pumpkin Patch
S-H-250 · #D14110 · LRV 17 — warm red tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Burnt Cinnamon9
- 2Pumpkin Patch17
- 3Caramelized35
- 4Venetian Plaster42
What Color Is Pumpkin Patch, Really?
Pumpkin Patch reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Behr S-H-250 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Pumpkin Patch
Pumpkin Patch works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
How Lighting Changes Pumpkin Patch
With an LRV of 17, Pumpkin Patch is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Pumpkin Patch are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr S-H-250 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | DaredevilSW 6882 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.7 | 19 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Jack O' Lantern108-7DB · Dutch Boy | 4.7 | 18 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Optimistic OrangeHGSW 1111 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 4.7 | 18 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Pumpkin Patch within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D14110 in HSL space. Pair Pumpkin Patch with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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