Yellow Polka Dot HDC-SM14-11 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FDB768, LRV 56 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Juicy Cantaloupe from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FDB768 · HDC-SM14-11
Yellow Polka Dot
56%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Yellow Polka Dot Technical Profile
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Yellow Polka Dot in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Yellow Polka Dot in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrYellow Polka Dot
Nearly identical
PPGJuicy Cantaloupe
Juicy Cantaloupe
PPG
Nearly identical
Sweet Michelle
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Marmalade
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Spiced Nectarine
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Orange Toffee
Valspar
Nearly identical
Freshly Squeezed
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Mango Madness
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Yarrow
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Aloha
Kilz
Very similar
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Yellow Polka Dot
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Yellow Polka Dot
#FDB768
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D1D55D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Yellow Polka Dot
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Yellow Polka Dot 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 Yellow Polka Dot.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Yellow Polka Dot — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Yellow Polka Dot have?
Yellow Polka Dot by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Yellow Polka Dot in your own space before committing.
What colors match Yellow Polka Dot from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Yellow Polka Dot are Juicy Cantaloupe by PPG (a near-identical match), Sweet Michelle by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Marmalade by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Yellow Polka Dot's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Yellow Polka Dot?
Yellow Polka Dot has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Yellow Polka Dot's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.