Almost Ivory 121-3DB is a yellow paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F3E19E, estimated LRV 75 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fresh Butter from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #F3E19E · 121-3DB
Almost Ivory
75%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Almost Ivory Technical Profile
HEX Code#F3E19E
RGB243, 225, 158
Estimated LRV75.4
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandDutch Boy
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#F2E0A0
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#F6E3A1
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Dayroom Yellow
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#F7E29D
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Sugar Cookie
Dunn-Edwards
#F2E2A4
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Late Day Sun
Valspar
#F3DE97
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Mella Yella
Vista Paint
#F0DD9F
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PPG
#F4DE98
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Flourish
Behr
#EBDC9C
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Aspire .02
Colorhouse
#FAE39F
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Lemon Filling
Hirshfield's
#F9E4A6
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Light Ivory
RAL
#E6D690
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Colors That Work With Almost Ivory
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Almost Ivory
#F3E19E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADC969
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Almost Ivory
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Almost Ivory 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
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Almost Ivory — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Almost Ivory have?
Almost Ivory by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Almost Ivory from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Almost Ivory are Fresh Butter by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Venetian Yellow by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Dayroom Yellow by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Almost Ivory'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 Almost Ivory?
Almost Ivory has a estimated lightness value of 75.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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