Orange Crème 109-5DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #EE864D, LRV 36 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Carrot Cake from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EE864D · 109-5DB
Orange Crème
36%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Orange Crème Technical Profile
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Orange Crème in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Orange Crème in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyOrange Crème
Nearly identical
ValsparCarrot Cake
Carrot Cake
Valspar
Nearly identical
Orange Poppy
PPG
Nearly identical
Tangerine Melt
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Boredom Buster
Vista Paint
Very similar
Heat of Summer
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Blaze Orange
Behr
Very similar
Valley of Fire
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Hyperactive
Kilz
Very similar
Outgoing Orange
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Deep Orange
RAL
Visible difference
Create .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Orange Crème
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orange Crème
#EE864D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CCBD66
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orange Crème
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orange Crème 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 Orange Crème.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Orange Crème — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orange Crème have?
Orange Crème by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) 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 Orange Crème in your own space before committing.
What colors match Orange Crème from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orange Crème are Carrot Cake by Valspar (a near-identical match), Orange Poppy by PPG (a near-identical match), Tangerine Melt by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Orange Crème'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 Orange Crème?
Orange Crème has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Orange Crème's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.