Ref. #FFBBB4 · DE5136
Cherry Chip
60%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cherry Chip Technical Profile
What color is Cherry Chip? It's a light warm red with the hex code #FFBBB4. Colors similar to Cherry Chip include Benjamin Moore Dawn Pink, Benjamin Moore Mixed Fruit, Benjamin Moore Perky Peach. Cherry Chip has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 60, Cherry Chip sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Cherry Chip
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cherry Chip
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cherry Chip
#FFBBB4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6A45C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cherry Chip
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cherry Chip 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Cherry Chip.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cherry Chip — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cherry Chip have?
Cherry Chip by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Cherry Chip from other brands?
The closest matches are Dawn Pink by Benjamin Moore (#FFBAB4), Mixed Fruit by Benjamin Moore (#FFBFB9), Perky Peach by Benjamin Moore (#FFC1B8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cherry Chip?
Cherry Chip has an LRV of 60.1, 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 Cherry Chip's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.