Ref. #FFBB72 · DE5193
Spiced Nectarine
58%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Spiced Nectarine Technical Profile
What color is Spiced Nectarine? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #FFBB72. Colors similar to Spiced Nectarine include Benjamin Moore Marmalade, Vista Paint Sweet Michelle, Behr Yellow Polka Dot. Spiced Nectarine has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 58, Spiced Nectarine 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 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 Spiced Nectarine
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spiced Nectarine
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spiced Nectarine
#FFBB72
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D4D65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spiced Nectarine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spiced Nectarine 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 Spiced Nectarine.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spiced Nectarine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spiced Nectarine have?
Spiced Nectarine by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Spiced Nectarine from other brands?
The closest matches are Marmalade by Benjamin Moore (#FFBB72), Sweet Michelle by Vista Paint (#FFB76A), Yellow Polka Dot by Behr (#FDB768). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Spiced Nectarine?
Spiced Nectarine has an LRV of 58.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spiced Nectarine's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.