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All-a-Blaze

Benjamin Moore · 1304

The Analysis

All-a-Blaze is a vibrant, saturated coral that pulls significant warmth into a space. With an LRV of 38.49, it absorbs more light than it reflects, which will make a room feel cozy and intimate rather than open and expansive.

Due to its high intensity, this color functions best as a bold accent wall, a painted piece of furniture, or in a small, enclosed space like a powder room. Using it on every wall in a large room can quickly become overwhelming.

LRV 38

History & Origin

This shade leans heavily into a modern, expressive aesthetic rather than a traditional or period-specific look. It feels like a contemporary update to the playful, graphic design trends of the mid-20th century.

Undertonewarm
FamilyOrange

How to Use It

Pair this with matte black hardware to ground the brightness, or warm brass to enhance its glow. It looks particularly sharp against natural white oak or dark walnut wood tones.

The Mood

This is an inherently energizing and stimulating color choice. It creates a bold, lively environment that works best in spaces where you want to feel active or social, rather than in areas meant for deep relaxation.

Colour harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the colour wheel — bold, high-contrast pairings. Use for a feature wall or furniture you want to command attention.

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — cohesive and calm, great for layered schemes that feel collected rather than matched.

Split complementary

Near-opposites for strong contrast with a little less tension than a pure complement. A favourite of interior designers.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues — balanced, vibrant, and versatile. Keep one dominant and use the others sparingly.

Tetradic (square)

Four hues in a square on the wheel — rich, dynamic palettes. Best when one colour leads and the others accent.

Monochromatic

Dark, mid, and light steps on the same hue — a failsafe gradient for trim, walls, and accents without shifting colour family.

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Lighting

See how this colour shifts across natural and artificial light conditions.

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