Peppercorn Pink 304-3DB is a red paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #CE9993, 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.
Ref. #CE9993 · 304-3DB
Peppercorn Pink
38%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Peppercorn Pink Technical Profile
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Peppercorn Pink in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Peppercorn Pink in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyPeppercorn Pink
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreRosy Tan
Rosy Tan
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Angela Canyon
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Angela Canyon
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Gilman Rose
Valspar
Very similar
Artifact
Behr
Very similar
Raffia Cream
PPG
Very similar
Pressed Flower
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Canyon Blossom
Kilz
Very similar
La Vie En Rose
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Cinder Rose
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Petal .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Peppercorn Pink
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
Pure 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
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Peppercorn Pink.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Peppercorn Pink in your own space before committing.
What colors match Peppercorn Pink from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Peppercorn Pink are Rosy Tan by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Belladonna Lily by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Angela Canyon by Vista Paint (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Peppercorn Pink's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.