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Puppy Paws
75%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Puppy Paws Technical Profile
What color is Puppy Paws? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #F1E3D3. Colors similar to Puppy Paws include Kilz Baked Custard, Vista Paint Bare Bone, Sherwin-Williams Alluring White. Puppy Paws has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 75, Puppy Paws reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Puppy Paws
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Puppy Paws
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Puppy Paws
#F1E3D3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B7B979
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Puppy Paws
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Puppy Paws 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Puppy Paws.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Puppy Paws — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Puppy Paws have?
Puppy Paws by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Puppy Paws from other brands?
The closest matches are Baked Custard by Kilz (#F0E2D2), Bare Bone by Vista Paint (#F0E3D3), Alluring White by Sherwin-Williams (#EFE1D2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Puppy Paws?
Puppy Paws has an LRV of 75.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Puppy Paws's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.