Polka Dot 206-3DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F1C2B2, estimated LRV 61 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Teacup Rose from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #F1C2B2 · 206-3DB
Polka Dot
61%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Polka Dot Technical Profile
HEX Code#F1C2B2
RGB241, 194, 178
Estimated LRV60.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandDutch Boy
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#F5C4B3
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#F7C4B3
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#F4C6B4
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#F1BFB1
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#EFC5B5
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#EFC1B5
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#F2BDAA
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Colors That Work With Polka Dot
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Polka Dot
#F1C2B2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C3AF6F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Polka Dot
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Polka Dot 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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Polka Dot — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Polka Dot have?
Polka Dot by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange 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 Polka Dot from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Polka Dot are Teacup Rose by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Salmon Beauty by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Pink Satin by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Polka Dot'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 Polka Dot?
Polka Dot has a estimated lightness value of 60.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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