Crisp Ecru VS-9103 is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F1BF8E, LRV 58 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Citrus Blossom from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F1BF8E · VS-9103
Crisp Ecru
58%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Crisp Ecru Technical Profile
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Crisp Ecru in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Crisp Ecru in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyCrisp Ecru
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreCitrus Blossom
Citrus Blossom
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Almond Butter
Valspar
Nearly identical
Gold Vessel
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Tuscan Wall
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Apple Turnover
Behr
Nearly identical
Coral Spice
PPG
Nearly identical
Tuscan Wall
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sicilian Villa
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Citrus Spice
Kilz
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sudbury Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Crisp Ecru
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crisp Ecru
#F1BF8E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C9C869
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crisp Ecru
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crisp Ecru 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 Crisp Ecru.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Crisp Ecru — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crisp Ecru have?
Crisp Ecru 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 Crisp Ecru in your own space before committing.
What colors match Crisp Ecru from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Crisp Ecru are Citrus Blossom by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Almond Butter by Valspar (a near-identical match), Gold Vessel by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Crisp Ecru'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 Crisp Ecru?
Crisp Ecru has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.9, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Crisp Ecru's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.