How popular is Caliente?
Searches per month · USAbout 930 searches a month in the USUp 30% on the previous 12 months.
Google search volume for “Benjamin Moore Caliente” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Caliente
Caliente is a soft, medium pink with warm yellow-red undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 8.82 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Benjamin Moore colors with the same hue and saturation as Caliente, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Caliente
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- AF-290
- Hex
- #8A2728
- RGB
- 138, 39, 40
- HSL
- 359, 56%, 35%
- CMYK
- 0, 72, 71, 46Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 31.8, 41.8, 23.8
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-caliente
- LRV
- 8.82 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Warm Yellow-Red
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- pink
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.