Pretty Poppy 310-5DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #CD8565, 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.
Ref. #CD8565 · 310-5DB
Pretty Poppy
31%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Pretty Poppy Technical Profile
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Pretty Poppy in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pretty Poppy in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyPretty Poppy
Nearly identical
PPGNew Terra Cotta
New Terra Cotta
PPG
Nearly identical
Subdued Sienna
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Clove Bud
Valspar
Very similar
Balcony Sunset
Behr
Very similar
Pumpkin Patch
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Bronzed Orange
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Timeless Terra Cotta
Kilz
Very similar
Beige Red
RAL
Very similar
Sunset Mesa
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sunny Horizon
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Red Earth
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pretty Poppy
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
Pure 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
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Pretty Poppy.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pretty Poppy in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pretty Poppy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pretty Poppy are New Terra Cotta by PPG (a near-identical match), Subdued Sienna by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pretty Poppy's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.