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Fall Harvest

2168-10 · #C86638 · LRV 22 · warm red tone

2168-10 · #C86638 · LRV 22 — warm red tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.

Fall HarvestBenjamin Moore · 2168-10
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Fall Harvest
BENJAMIN MOORE · 2168-10 · #C86638
Brand · codeBenjamin Moore2168-10 · all Benjamin Moore oranges
LRV22Dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyOrange
Hex · RGB · HSL#C86638 · 200, 102, 56 · 19°, 57%, 50%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Burnt Cinnamon9
  2. 2Rookwood Terra Cotta14
  3. 3Fall Harvest22
  4. 4Caramelized35
  5. 5Venetian Plaster42
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Fall Harvest, Really?

Fall Harvest reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 2168-10 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Fall Harvest

Fall Harvest 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.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Fall Harvest

With an LRV of 22, Fall Harvest 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.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Fall Harvest 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.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2168-10 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.

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Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

The nearest shades to Fall Harvest within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Fall Harvest · 5.4 : 1 · passes AAWhite text on Fall Harvest · 3.9 : 1 · large text only

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 #C86638 in HSL space. Pair Fall Harvest with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C86638 + #389AC8
TRIADIC
#C86638 · #38C866 · #6638C8
ANALOGOUS
#C83852 · #C86638 · #C8AE38

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