Chili Powder 209-5DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #CB7841, estimated LRV 27 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rhumba Orange from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #CB7841 · 209-5DB
Chili Powder
27%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Chili Powder Technical Profile
HEX Code#CB7841
RGB203, 120, 65
Estimated LRV26.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Chili Powder
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chili Powder
#CB7841
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BCB576
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chili Powder
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chili Powder Room Palettes
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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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Chili Powder — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chili Powder have?
Chili Powder by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) 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 Chili Powder from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chili Powder are Rhumba Orange by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Bronze Tone by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Tiger Tail by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Chili Powder'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 Chili Powder?
Chili Powder has a estimated lightness value of 26.5, 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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