Papyrus Roll 211-1DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F3E2C9, LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gardenia from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F3E2C9 · 211-1DB
Papyrus Roll
78%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Papyrus Roll Technical Profile
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Papyrus Roll in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Papyrus Roll in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyPapyrus Roll
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsGardenia
Gardenia
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Julesberg
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Crème Caramel
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Almond Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cream Washed
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mannequin Cream
Behr
Nearly identical
Honey Beige
PPG
Nearly identical
Yards Of Muslin
Kilz
Nearly identical
City of Diamonds
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
New White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Create .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Papyrus Roll
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Papyrus Roll
#F3E2C9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B9C072
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Papyrus Roll
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Papyrus Roll 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 Papyrus Roll.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Papyrus Roll — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Papyrus Roll have?
Papyrus Roll 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 Papyrus Roll in your own space before committing.
What colors match Papyrus Roll from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Papyrus Roll are Gardenia by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Welcome White by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Julesberg by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Papyrus Roll'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 Papyrus Roll?
Papyrus Roll has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.7, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Papyrus Roll's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.