Sarah Rae 142-1DB is a white paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #E5E6E8, estimated LRV 79 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fading Fog from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #E5E6E8 · 142-1DB
Sarah Rae
79%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sarah Rae Technical Profile
HEX Code#E5E6E8
RGB229, 230, 232
Estimated LRV79.1
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familywhite
BrandDutch Boy
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#E4E6E8
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Wisp of Smoke
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#E5E7E9
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Flower Girl
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#E4E6E9
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Moon Lily
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#E6E6E7
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Heaven
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#E2E3E6
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Wind Chime
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#DFE0E2
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#DFE0E3
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#DFE0E3
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Colors That Work With Sarah Rae
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sarah Rae
#E5E6E8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8B85AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sarah Rae
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sarah Rae 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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Sarah Rae — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sarah Rae have?
Sarah Rae by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the white 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 Sarah Rae from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sarah Rae are Fading Fog by Behr (a close digital match), Wisp of Smoke by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Flower Girl by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sarah Rae'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 Sarah Rae?
Sarah Rae has a estimated lightness value of 79.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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