Ref. #FFDD9D · DEC727
Valley Flower
75%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Valley Flower Technical Profile
What color is Valley Flower? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #FFDD9D. Colors similar to Valley Flower include Hirshfield's Essentially Bright, Vista Paint Essentially Bright, Behr Melted Butter. Valley Flower has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 75, Valley Flower 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 Valley Flower
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Essentially Bright
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Essentially Bright
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Melted Butter
Behr
Nearly identical
Suntan Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
La Luna Amarilla
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Toasted Wheat
Valspar
Nearly identical
Creamy Surprises
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Honey Bee
PPG
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Valley Flower
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Valley Flower
#FFDD9D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C3D65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Valley Flower
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Valley Flower 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 Valley Flower.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Valley Flower — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Valley Flower have?
Valley Flower by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Valley Flower from other brands?
The closest matches are Essentially Bright by Hirshfield's (#FFDE9F), Essentially Bright by Vista Paint (#FFDE9F), Melted Butter by Behr (#FFDC9D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Valley Flower?
Valley Flower has an LRV of 75.4, 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 Valley Flower's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.