Limon Sorbet 116-2DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F5E9C7, estimated LRV 82 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Windham Cream from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #F5E9C7 · 116-2DB
Limon Sorbet
82%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Limon Sorbet Technical Profile
HEX Code#F5E9C7
RGB245, 233, 199
Estimated LRV81.8
UndertoneNeutral
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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Shiny Silk
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Lemon Meringue
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#F5EACC
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Colors That Work With Limon Sorbet
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Limon Sorbet
#F5E9C7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFC46E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Limon Sorbet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Limon Sorbet 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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Limon Sorbet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Limon Sorbet have?
Limon Sorbet by Dutch Boy has a neutral 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 Limon Sorbet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Limon Sorbet are Windham Cream by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Linen Napkin by Valspar (a close digital match), Happy Valley by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Limon Sorbet'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 Limon Sorbet?
Limon Sorbet has a estimated lightness value of 81.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Limon Sorbet's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.