Valspar

Blaze Orange

1008-1A

Blaze Orange is a strong red-orange with a hot coral undertone. It is unapologetic. Try it on an entry door, stool, or powder room feature where high energy is welcome.

On walls, it will dominate quickly and warm every white around it. Pair with cream, deep teal, or charcoal for control. Warm bulbs can push it redder at night, so test after sunset.

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Brand

Valspar

Code

1008-1A

Blaze Orange in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Valspar Blaze Orange under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Blaze Orange under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

5°

Red Family

Lightness

60%

Medium

Saturation

72%

Highly Saturated

LRV

24.3

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#e25b4f

RGB Decimal

226, 91, 79

RGB Percent

88.6%, 35.7%, 31.0%

HSL

4.9, 71.7%, 59.8%

HSV

4.9, 65.0%, 88.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.7%, 65.0%, 11.4%

YIQ

130.0, 84.3, 24.7

XYZ

36.52, 24.22, 10.15

CIE Lab

56.30, 51.83, 33.99

CIE Luv

56.30, 103.72, 28.02

Hunter Lab

49.21, 50.51, 21.19

Decimal

14834511

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Blaze Orange Warm Comfort Salsa Redstone

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Blaze Orange Smoked Salmon Youthful Coral Ballet Slippers

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Blaze Orange Placid Sea Utopia Beckons Splash

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Blaze Orange Gilt Trip Springtime Bloom Chamomile

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Dark Salmon

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Starburst Orange

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Soft Glow

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Behr

Pimento

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Glidden

Candy Corn

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Rose Quartz

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Raspberry Blush

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Hot Spice

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Habanero Pepper

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Glidden

Wet Coral

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Behr

Roulette

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Jupiter Glow

Valspar

Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Adobe Orange

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Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Tangerine Dream

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Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Red Tulip

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Blaze Orange

Benjamin Moore

Spring Tulips