Amber Wood 409-4DB is a red paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #C08F80, estimated LRV 32 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Roycroft Rose from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #C08F80 · 409-4DB
Amber Wood
32%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Amber Wood Technical Profile
HEX Code#C08F80
RGB192, 143, 128
Estimated LRV32.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Amber Wood
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Amber Wood
#C08F80
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEA384
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Amber Wood
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Amber Wood 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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Amber Wood — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Amber Wood have?
Amber Wood by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Amber Wood from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Amber Wood are Roycroft Rose by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Wythe Rose by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Mesa Peach by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Amber Wood'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 Amber Wood?
Amber Wood has a estimated lightness value of 32.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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