Vanilla Crème 314-3DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #DAB390, LRV 49 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Feline Frolic from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DAB390 · 314-3DB
Vanilla Crème
49%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Vanilla Crème Technical Profile
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Vanilla Crème in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Vanilla Crème in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyVanilla Crème
Nearly identical
ValsparFeline Frolic
Feline Frolic
Valspar
Nearly identical
Tea Cookie
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Natural Leather
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Creme De Caramel
Behr
Nearly identical
Bagel
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Cinnamon Frost
PPG
Nearly identical
Oakley Apricot
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Blonde Lace
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Summer Melon
Kilz
Very similar
Templeton Pink
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Grain .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vanilla Crème
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vanilla Crème
#DAB390
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B8B67A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vanilla Crème
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vanilla Crème 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 Vanilla Crème.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Vanilla Crème — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vanilla Crème have?
Vanilla Crème 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 Vanilla Crème in your own space before committing.
What colors match Vanilla Crème from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vanilla Crème are Feline Frolic by Valspar (a near-identical match), Tea Cookie by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Sunswept Sand by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Vanilla Crème'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 Vanilla Crème?
Vanilla Crème has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 49.2, 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 Vanilla Crème's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.