Orange Cream 2006-1C is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #F4B779, LRV 55 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Surprise Amber from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F4B779 · 2006-1C
Orange Cream
55%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Orange Cream Technical Profile
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Orange Cream in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Orange Cream in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparOrange Cream
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSurprise Amber
Surprise Amber
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rich Honey
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Seville Orange
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Seville Oranges
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Eastern Amber
Behr
Very similar
Mom's Apple Pie
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Colorado Dawn
PPG
Very similar
Butterscotch Sauce
Kilz
Very similar
Freshly Squeezed
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
Sudbury Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Orange Cream
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orange Cream
#F4B779
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CCCD65
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Orange Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orange Cream 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Orange Cream.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Orange Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orange Cream have?
Orange Cream by Valspar 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 Orange Cream in your own space before committing.
What colors match Orange Cream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orange Cream are Surprise Amber by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Rich Honey by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Seville Orange by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Orange Cream'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 Orange Cream?
Orange Cream has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.5, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Orange Cream's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.