Bone Meal 320-3DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #D1BF98, LRV 53 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sandy Pail from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D1BF98 · 320-3DB
Bone Meal
53%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Bone Meal Technical Profile
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Bone Meal in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Bone Meal in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyBone Meal
Nearly identical
PPGSandy Pail
Sandy Pail
PPG
Nearly identical
Western Wear
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Candle Glow
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Curious Collection
Behr
Nearly identical
Cord
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Castaway Beach
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Stone Guardians
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sandy Cove
Valspar
Nearly identical
Grain Mill
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Pale Ale
Kilz
Very similar
Grain .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bone Meal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bone Meal
#D1BF98
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8B082
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bone Meal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bone Meal 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Bone Meal.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bone Meal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bone Meal have?
Bone Meal by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Bone Meal in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bone Meal from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bone Meal are Sandy Pail by PPG (a near-identical match), Western Wear by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Candle Glow by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bone Meal'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 Bone Meal?
Bone Meal has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bone Meal's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.