Saving Beige 217-3DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #D1B68F, estimated LRV 49 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Adobe from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #D1B68F · 217-3DB
Saving Beige
49%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Saving Beige Technical Profile
HEX Code#D1B68F
RGB209, 182, 143
Estimated LRV49.0
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 Familyorange
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 →
Adobe
Dunn-Edwards
#D1B791
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Asian Jute
Hirshfield's
#D4B78F
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Creamy Nougat
Behr
#D4B88F
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Cookie Crumb
PPG
#CEB38B
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Asian Jute
Vista Paint
#D5BA90
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Whole Wheat
Sherwin-Williams
#CDB592
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Young At Heart
Valspar
#D4B488
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Wilmington Tan
Benjamin Moore
#CDB185
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Kilz
#D4BC8E
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#D6C39E
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Colors That Work With Saving Beige
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Saving Beige
#D1B68F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEB37F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Saving Beige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Saving Beige 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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Saving Beige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Saving Beige have?
Saving Beige by Dutch Boy has a neutral 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 Saving Beige from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Saving Beige are Adobe by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Asian Jute by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Creamy Nougat by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Saving Beige'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 Saving Beige?
Saving Beige has a estimated lightness value of 49.0, 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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