Ref. #DDD0B6 · 9119
Dirty Martini
64%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dirty Martini Technical Profile
What color is Dirty Martini? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #DDD0B6. Colors similar to Dirty Martini include Hirshfield's Yarmouth Oyster, Kilz Pale Gold, Vista Paint Yarmouth Oyster. Dirty Martini has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 64, Dirty Martini sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Dirty Martini
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dirty Martini
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dirty Martini
#DDD0B6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AF83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dirty Martini
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dirty Martini 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Dirty Martini.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dirty Martini — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dirty Martini have?
Dirty Martini by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Dirty Martini from other brands?
The closest matches are Yarmouth Oyster by Hirshfield's (#DCCFB6), Pale Gold by Kilz (#DCD0B8), Yarmouth Oyster by Vista Paint (#D9CDB3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Dirty Martini?
Dirty Martini has an LRV of 63.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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