Candle Flame 311-1DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #E6D3BF, estimated LRV 67 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Stone Wash from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #E6D3BF · 311-1DB
Candle Flame
67%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Candle Flame Technical Profile
HEX Code#E6D3BF
RGB230, 211, 191
Estimated LRV67.2
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 Familyorange
BrandDutch Boy
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Compare alternatives to Candle Flame
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Stone Wash
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#E4D2BE
Close digital match
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#E3D2C0
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Inner Peach
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#EAD5C1
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Summer Sandcastle
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#EBD7C3
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Fair Ivory
Vista Paint
#EBD7C4
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Maple Pecan
Hirshfield's
#E3D1BB
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Soft-Spoken
Valspar
#E9D8C5
Close digital match
Dusty Blush
Kilz
#EAD3BE
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Fragile Beauty
Sherwin-Williams
#E7D7C6
Close digital match
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#DECFB9
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Colors That Work With Candle Flame
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Candle Flame
#E6D3BF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B3B47E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Candle Flame
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Candle Flame 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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Candle Flame — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Candle Flame have?
Candle Flame by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Candle Flame from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Candle Flame are Stone Wash by Behr (a close digital match), Rice Crackers by Behr (a close digital match), Beach Grass by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Candle Flame'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 Candle Flame?
Candle Flame has a estimated lightness value of 67.2, 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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