Limon Sorbet 116-2DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F5E9C7, 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.
Ref. #F5E9C7 · 116-2DB
Limon Sorbet
82%LRV Value
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Limon Sorbet Technical Profile
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Limon Sorbet in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Limon Sorbet in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyLimon Sorbet
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreWindham Cream
Windham Cream
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Linen Napkin
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cottonseed
Behr
Nearly identical
Shiny Silk
PPG
Nearly identical
Lemon Meringue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Cookie Dough
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Light Shine
Kilz
Nearly identical
French Sonnet
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lavish Lemon
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Air .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Very similar
New White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Limon Sorbet
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Limon Sorbet
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Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
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Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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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
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Limon Sorbet.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Limon Sorbet in your own space before committing.
What colors match Limon Sorbet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Limon Sorbet are Windham Cream by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Linen Napkin by Valspar (a near-identical match), Happy Valley by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Limon Sorbet's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.