Just a Dash 220-2DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #E6D1A0, LRV 65 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Vellum from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E6D1A0 · 220-2DB
Just a Dash
65%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Just a Dash in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Just a Dash in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyJust a Dash
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreVellum
Vellum
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Grain .03
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Pale Pollen
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Prairie Land
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Soft Flaxen Gold
PPG
Nearly identical
Quiet Veranda
Behr
Nearly identical
Lucent Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Honeysuckle Beige
Valspar
Nearly identical
Frozen Fruit
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Dorset Cream
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Drop Of Gold
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Just a Dash
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Just a Dash
#E6D1A0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEBD75
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Just a Dash
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Just a Dash 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 Just a Dash.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Just a Dash — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Just a Dash have?
Just a Dash by Dutch Boy has a neutral 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 Just a Dash in your own space before committing.
What colors match Just a Dash from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Just a Dash are Vellum by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Grain .03 by Colorhouse (a near-identical match), Desert Tan by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Just a Dash'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 Just a Dash?
Just a Dash has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 65.0, 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 Just a Dash's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.