Rhythm Orange 209-6DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #C56C37, LRV 23 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Caramel Cream from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C56C37 · 209-6DB
Rhythm Orange
23%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Rhythm Orange Technical Profile
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Rhythm Orange in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rhythm Orange in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyRhythm Orange
Nearly identical
ValsparCaramel Cream
Caramel Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Burnt Caramel
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sesame Crunch
PPG
Nearly identical
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Desert Spice
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Chai Spice
Behr
Nearly identical
Casa De Oro
Vista Paint
Very similar
Hot August
Kilz
Very similar
Create .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Casa De Oro
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pearl Orange
RAL
Visible difference
Charlotte's Locks
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rhythm Orange
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rhythm Orange
#C56C37
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BAB275
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rhythm Orange
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rhythm Orange 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 Rhythm Orange.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Rhythm Orange — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rhythm Orange have?
Rhythm Orange 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 Rhythm Orange in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rhythm Orange from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rhythm Orange are Caramel Cream by Valspar (a near-identical match), Burnt Caramel by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sesame Crunch by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rhythm Orange'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 Rhythm Orange?
Rhythm Orange has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rhythm Orange's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.