Temptations VS-9503 is a green paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #A3CD39, LRV 52 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Citrus Peel from Behr (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A3CD39 · VS-9503
Temptations
52%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Temptations Technical Profile
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Temptations in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Temptations in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyTemptations
Very similar
BehrCitrus Peel
Citrus Peel
Behr
Very similar
Martian
Valspar
Very similar
Burst of Lime
Vista Paint
Very similar
Mojo
PPG
Very similar
Citrus Leaf
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Margarita
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Electric Lime
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Petal .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Glass Bottle
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Lush Green
Kilz
Visible difference
Green Beige
RAL
Visible difference
Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Temptations
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Temptations
#A3CD39
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#84BE74
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Temptations
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Temptations 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 Temptations.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Temptations — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Temptations have?
Temptations by Dutch Boy has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Temptations in your own space before committing.
What colors match Temptations from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Temptations are Citrus Peel by Behr (a very close match), Martian by Valspar (a very close match), Burst of Lime by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Temptations'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 Temptations?
Temptations has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 51.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Temptations's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.