Caramelized Orange 80YR 39/347 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D99E74, estimated LRV 41 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soft Leather from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #D99E74 · 80YR 39/347
Caramelized Orange
41%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Caramelized Orange Technical Profile
HEX Code#D99E74
RGB217, 158, 116
Estimated LRV40.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Caramelized Orange
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Caramelized Orange
#D99E74
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BCB676
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Caramelized Orange
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Caramelized Orange 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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Caramelized Orange — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Caramelized Orange have?
Caramelized Orange by PPG has a warm (golden) 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 Caramelized Orange from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Caramelized Orange are Soft Leather by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Sweet N Sour by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Harvested Moon by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Caramelized Orange'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 Caramelized Orange?
Caramelized Orange has a estimated lightness value of 40.5, 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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