Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Pumpkin Hue |
| SKU | 1024 |
| Hex | #F6A379 |
| RGB | 246, 163, 121 |
| HSL | 20°, 87%, 72% |
| LRV | 47 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Kompozit Pumpkin Hue
Pumpkin Hue sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Pumpkin Hue is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
10 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Pumpkin Hue within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #F6A379 in HSL space. Pair Pumpkin Hue with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Kompozit Pumpkin Hue Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pumpkin Hue from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Kompozit 1024 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Pumpkin Hue
Behr's nearest match is Cantaloupe Slice (260B-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Pumpkin Hue without repainting risk. See the full Cantaloupe Slice swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Pumpkin Hue
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Butterfly Wings (090), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Pumpkin Hue without repainting risk. See the full Butterfly Wings swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Pumpkin Hue
Valspar's nearest match is Ripe Melon (2002-1C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46.9 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Pumpkin Hue without repainting risk. See the full Ripe Melon swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pumpkin Hue
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Copper River (PPG1196-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Pumpkin Hue without repainting risk. See the full Copper River swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Pumpkin Hue
Glidden's nearest match is Coral Silk (67YR 68/210), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 68 vs 47) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Pumpkin Hue without repainting risk. See the full Coral Silk swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Pumpkin Hue
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Pumpkin Hue is Pretty Papaya (107-5DB). At ΔE 0.75 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Pretty Papaya and you'll get the same color. See the full Pretty Papaya swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Pumpkin Hue
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Pumpkin Hue is Prairie Sun (DET463) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Prairie Sun swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pumpkin Hue
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Pumpkin Hue (1024), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Pumpkin Hue without repainting risk. See the full Pumpkin Hue swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Pumpkin Hue
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Pumpkin Hue is Pumpkin Hue (1024). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Pumpkin Hue and you'll get the same color. See the full Pumpkin Hue swatch →