Lava Flow 209-7DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #C76638, estimated LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Determined Orange from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #C76638 · 209-7DB
Lava Flow
22%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Lava Flow Technical Profile
HEX Code#C76638
RGB199, 102, 56
Estimated LRV21.9
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandDutch Boy
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Compare alternatives to Lava Flow
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Determined Orange
Sherwin-Williams
#C56639
Close digital match
Fall Harvest
Benjamin Moore
#C96739
Close digital match
Casa De Oro
Vista Paint
#CC6735
Close digital match
Dark Palomino
Valspar
#C2653D
Close digital match
Casa De Oro
Hirshfield's
#CF6837
Close digital match
Clay Pot
Dunn-Edwards
#C3663F
Close digital match
Civara
Behr
#C56138
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Sesame Crunch
PPG
#C26A35
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#C26F45
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RAL
#C35831
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Wood .02
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#B2683A
Visible digital difference
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#D65F3D
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Colors That Work With Lava Flow
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lava Flow
#C76638
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BBAF77
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lava Flow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lava Flow 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
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Lava Flow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lava Flow have?
Lava Flow by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Lava Flow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lava Flow are Determined Orange by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Fall Harvest by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Casa De Oro by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Lava Flow'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 Lava Flow?
Lava Flow has a estimated lightness value of 21.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lava Flow's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.