Little Star 116-1DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F0EAD9, LRV 82 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ivory Tower from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F0EAD9 · 116-1DB
Little Star
82%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Little Star Technical Profile
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Little Star in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Little Star in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyLittle Star
Nearly identical
PPGIvory Tower
Ivory Tower
PPG
Nearly identical
Coastal Beige
Behr
Nearly identical
Restful White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Pale Quartz
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pale Quartz
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Polished Ivory
Valspar
Nearly identical
Delicate Ballerina
Kilz
Nearly identical
Navajo White
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Antique White
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
James White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Imagine .04
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Little Star
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Little Star
#F0EAD9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7B47E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Little Star
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Little Star 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 Little Star.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Little Star — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Little Star have?
Little Star 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 Little Star in your own space before committing.
What colors match Little Star from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Little Star are Ivory Tower by PPG (a near-identical match), Coastal Beige by Behr (a near-identical match), Restful White by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Little Star'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 Little Star?
Little Star has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 82.4, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Little Star's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.