Coral Dreams 308-3DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #E6BFA9, LRV 57 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pueblo Sand from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E6BFA9 · 308-3DB
Coral Dreams
57%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Coral Dreams Technical Profile
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Coral Dreams in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Coral Dreams in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyCoral Dreams
Nearly identical
BehrPueblo Sand
Pueblo Sand
Behr
Nearly identical
Weekend Retreat
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Starfish
PPG
Nearly identical
Crushed Shell
Kilz
Nearly identical
Retro Peach
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Weekend Retreat
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Warming Peach
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Colorado Skyline
Valspar
Nearly identical
Apricot Beige
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Setting Plaster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coral Dreams
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coral Dreams
#E6BFA9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BBB177
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Coral Dreams
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coral Dreams 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 Coral Dreams.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Coral Dreams — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coral Dreams have?
Coral Dreams by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) 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 Coral Dreams in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coral Dreams from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coral Dreams are Pueblo Sand by Behr (a near-identical match), Fabulous Fawn by Behr (a near-identical match), Weekend Retreat by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coral Dreams'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 Coral Dreams?
Coral Dreams has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.9, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Coral Dreams's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.