Cheddar Corn DCP-1001 is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F5DBC2, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Beach Walk from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F5DBC2 · DCP-1001
Cheddar Corn
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cheddar Corn Technical Profile
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Cheddar Corn in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cheddar Corn in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyCheddar Corn
Nearly identical
Vista PaintBeach Walk
Beach Walk
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Turkscap
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Peachlight
PPG
Nearly identical
Pale Oats
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Golden Pastel
Behr
Nearly identical
Peach
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Peaches and Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Discreet
Kilz
Nearly identical
Impressive Ivory
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Pink Ground
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Create .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cheddar Corn
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cheddar Corn
#F5DBC2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C5C46D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cheddar Corn
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cheddar Corn 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 Cheddar Corn.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cheddar Corn — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cheddar Corn have?
Cheddar Corn 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 Cheddar Corn in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cheddar Corn from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cheddar Corn are Beach Walk by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Turkscap by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Incan Treasure by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cheddar Corn'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 Cheddar Corn?
Cheddar Corn has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 74.0, 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 Cheddar Corn's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.