Fallen Leaf 208-5DB is a brown paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #C1785C, LRV 26 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Baked Clay from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C1785C · 208-5DB
Fallen Leaf
26%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Fallen Leaf Technical Profile
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Fallen Leaf in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Fallen Leaf in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyFallen Leaf
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsBaked Clay
Baked Clay
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Warm Terra Cotta
Behr
Nearly identical
Amber Coast
PPG
Nearly identical
Spanish Peanut
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Autumn's Hill
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Autumn’s Hill
Vista Paint
Very similar
Coral
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Cattle Drive
Valspar
Very similar
Red Earth
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Peruvian Orange
Kilz
Very similar
Beige Red
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fallen Leaf
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fallen Leaf
#C1785C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B4A87E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fallen Leaf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fallen Leaf 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 Fallen Leaf.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fallen Leaf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fallen Leaf have?
Fallen Leaf by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Fallen Leaf in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fallen Leaf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fallen Leaf are Baked Clay by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Caribbean Coral by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Warm Terra Cotta by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fallen Leaf'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 Fallen Leaf?
Fallen Leaf has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.5, 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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Related Reading
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 Fallen Leaf's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.