Carnival Crème 111-1DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #FBEDD9, LRV 86 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Verve from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FBEDD9 · 111-1DB
Carnival Crème
86%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Carnival Crème Technical Profile
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Carnival Crème in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Carnival Crème in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyCarnival Crème
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sVerve
Verve
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ajo Lily
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Silk Gown
Behr
Nearly identical
Adobe White
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Cupcake Frosting
Kilz
Nearly identical
Sweet Buttermilk
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Tallow
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Night Light
Valspar
Nearly identical
Ivory Fresco
PPG
Nearly identical
Summer White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Create .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Carnival Crème
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Carnival Crème
#FBEDD9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C2CB67
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Carnival Crème
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Carnival Crème 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 Carnival Crème.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Carnival Crème — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Carnival Crème have?
Carnival Crème 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 Carnival Crème in your own space before committing.
What colors match Carnival Crème from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Carnival Crème are Verve by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Ajo Lily by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Silk Gown by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Carnival Crème'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 Carnival Crème?
Carnival Crème has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 86.1, 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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Why Carnival Crème's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.