Ref. #E3E2E7 · MQ3-31
Dutch White
79%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dutch White Technical Profile
What color is Dutch White? It's a light warm off-white with the hex code #E3E2E7. Colors similar to Dutch White include Vista Paint Penelope, Valspar Soft Silk, Vista Paint Sweet Flower. Dutch White has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 79, Dutch White reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a warm neutral, Dutch White pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Dutch White
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dutch White
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dutch White
#E3E2E7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A185AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dutch White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dutch White Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Dutch White.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dutch White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dutch White have?
Dutch White by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Dutch White from other brands?
The closest matches are Penelope by Vista Paint (#E2E1E7), Soft Silk by Valspar (#E2E1E5), Sweet Flower by Vista Paint (#E2E2E8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Dutch White?
Dutch White has an LRV of 79.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Dutch White's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.