Honey Tone 313-4DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #CB9868, LRV 36 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Harvest Bronze from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CB9868 · 313-4DB
Honey Tone
36%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Honey Tone Technical Profile
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Honey Tone in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Honey Tone in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyHoney Tone
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreHarvest Bronze
Harvest Bronze
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Golden Aura
Behr
Nearly identical
Sassy Sassafras
Valspar
Very similar
Wright Sun Tan
PPG
Very similar
Spice Cookie
Vista Paint
Very similar
Santa Fe Sunrise
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Back to Basics
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Caramelized
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Cardboard Box
Kilz
Very similar
India Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Honey Tone
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Honey Tone
#CB9868
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B7B67B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Honey Tone
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Honey Tone 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 Honey Tone.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Honey Tone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Honey Tone have?
Honey Tone 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 Honey Tone in your own space before committing.
What colors match Honey Tone from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Honey Tone are Harvest Bronze by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Warm Sunglow by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Golden Aura by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Honey Tone'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 Honey Tone?
Honey Tone has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 36.2, 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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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 Honey Tone's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.