Sweet Cantaloupe 108-5DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F49553, LRV 41 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Adventure Orange from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F49553 · 108-5DB
Sweet Cantaloupe
41%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sweet Cantaloupe Technical Profile
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Sweet Cantaloupe in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sweet Cantaloupe in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoySweet Cantaloupe
Nearly identical
BehrAdventure Orange
Adventure Orange
Behr
Nearly identical
Desert Orange
PPG
Nearly identical
Fresh Persimmons
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cocktail Hour
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Yams
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
New Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Cocktail Hour
Vista Paint
Very similar
Outgoing Orange
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Liger
Kilz
Very similar
Create .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Deep Orange
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sweet Cantaloupe
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sweet Cantaloupe
#F49553
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CFC563
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sweet Cantaloupe
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sweet Cantaloupe 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 Sweet Cantaloupe.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sweet Cantaloupe — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sweet Cantaloupe have?
Sweet Cantaloupe 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 Sweet Cantaloupe in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sweet Cantaloupe from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sweet Cantaloupe are Adventure Orange by Behr (a near-identical match), Desert Orange by PPG (a near-identical match), Fall Leaf by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sweet Cantaloupe'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 Sweet Cantaloupe?
Sweet Cantaloupe has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 41.4, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sweet Cantaloupe's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.