Almond Milk
413-1DB · #E8DED3 · LRV 74 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Agreeable Gray60
- 2Pale Oak69
- 3Almond Milk74
- 4Dover White83
- 5Moonlit Beach88
What Color Is Almond Milk, Really?
Almond Milk reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 413-1DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Almond Milk
Almond Milk is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Almond Milk
At LRV 74, Almond Milk is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Almond Milk are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Dutch Boy 413-1DB directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Reliable WhiteSW 6091 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.0 | 74 | Color page → |
| Behr | Designer WhiteICC-11 · Behr | 1.2 | 74 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Bride To Be1009 · Benjamin Moore | 1.0 | 71 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Balance2004-10C · Valspar | 0.9 | 73.6 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | South PeakPPG1071-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.0 | 74 | Color page → |
| Glidden | South PeakPPG1071-1 · Glidden | 0.9 | 75 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Almond Milk within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E8DED3 in HSL space. Pair Almond Milk with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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