Washed Cotton 014W is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #E8E2D2, LRV 76 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is White Mocha from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E8E2D2 · 014W
Washed Cotton
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Washed Cotton Technical Profile
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Washed Cotton in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Washed Cotton in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyWashed Cotton
Nearly identical
BehrWhite Mocha
White Mocha
Behr
Nearly identical
Feather Down
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sedona
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Antarctic Ice
PPG
Nearly identical
Bleached Meadow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Nacre
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Courtyard Tan
Valspar
Nearly identical
Antique White
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Shea Butter
Kilz
Nearly identical
Slipper Satin
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Bisque .03
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Washed Cotton
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Washed Cotton
#E8E2D2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A4AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Washed Cotton
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Washed Cotton 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 Washed Cotton.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Washed Cotton — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Washed Cotton have?
Washed Cotton by Dutch Boy has a neutral 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 Washed Cotton in your own space before committing.
What colors match Washed Cotton from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Washed Cotton are White Mocha by Behr (a near-identical match), Feather Down by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Muskoka Trail by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Washed Cotton'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 Washed Cotton?
Washed Cotton has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 76.2, 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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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 Washed Cotton's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.