Peppercorn Pink 304-3DB is a red paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #CE9993, estimated LRV 38 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rosy Tan from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #CE9993 · 304-3DB
Peppercorn Pink
38%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Peppercorn Pink Technical Profile
HEX Code#CE9993
RGB206, 153, 147
Estimated LRV38.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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 Familyred
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Peppercorn Pink
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Peppercorn Pink
#CE9993
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B09E82
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Peppercorn Pink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Peppercorn Pink 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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Peppercorn Pink — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Peppercorn Pink have?
Peppercorn Pink by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Peppercorn Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Peppercorn Pink are Rosy Tan by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Belladonna Lily by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Angela Canyon by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Peppercorn Pink'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 Peppercorn Pink?
Peppercorn Pink has a estimated lightness value of 38.0, 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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