Pretty Poppy 310-5DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #CD8565, estimated LRV 31 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is New Terra Cotta from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #CD8565 · 310-5DB
Pretty Poppy
31%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Pretty Poppy Technical Profile
HEX Code#CD8565
RGB205, 133, 101
Estimated LRV30.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Pretty Poppy
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pretty Poppy
#CD8565
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B8AC7A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pretty Poppy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pretty Poppy 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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Pretty Poppy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pretty Poppy have?
Pretty Poppy 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 Pretty Poppy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pretty Poppy are New Terra Cotta by PPG (a close digital match), Subdued Sienna by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Clove Bud by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Pretty Poppy'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 Pretty Poppy?
Pretty Poppy has a estimated lightness value of 30.7, 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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Why Pretty Poppy's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.