Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Crumcake |
| SKU | 411-2DB |
| Hex | #CDBDAA |
| RGB | 205, 189, 170 |
| HSL | 33°, 26%, 74% |
| LRV | 52 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dutch Boy Crumcake
At LRV 52, Crumcake 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.
Crumcake 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.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Kompozit
Diamond Vogel
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
PPG / Glidden
Benjamin Moore
Magnolia Home
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Crumcake within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #CDBDAA in HSL space. Pair Crumcake with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Dutch Boy Crumcake Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Crumcake from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Dutch Boy 411-2DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Kompozit Equivalent of Crumcake
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Crumcake is Moth Wing (0183). At ΔE 0.26 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). If Kompozit is your counter, order Moth Wing and you'll get the same color. See the full Moth Wing swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Crumcake
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Crumcake is Moth Wing (0183). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Moth Wing and you'll get the same color. See the full Moth Wing swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Crumcake
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Crumcake is Malabar (SW 9110). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 52). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Malabar and you'll get the same color. See the full Malabar swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Crumcake
The closest Behr equivalent of Crumcake is Sonoran Desert (N240-3). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 52). If Behr is your counter, order Sonoran Desert and you'll get the same color. See the full Sonoran Desert swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Crumcake
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Crumcake is Birchwood (DEC752). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 52). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Birchwood and you'll get the same color. See the full Birchwood swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Crumcake
Valspar's nearest match is Hopsack (3003-10B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53.3 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Crumcake without repainting risk. See the full Hopsack swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Crumcake
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Stonington (PPG15-25), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Crumcake without repainting risk. See the full Stonington swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Crumcake
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Crumcake is Hampshire Taupe (990) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hampshire Taupe swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Crumcake
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Crumcake is Monaco (C2-800) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Monaco swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Crumcake
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Crumcake is Solid Wood (JG-109) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 50 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Solid Wood swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Crumcake
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Crumcake is Stony Ground (NO. 211) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 52) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stony Ground swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Crumcake
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Crumcake — the nearest deck color, Greige (PNT100-LT-13), is clearly different (ΔE 5.76). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 411-2DB instead. See the full Greige swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Crumcake
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Crumcake — the nearest deck color, Boy Meets Girl (BD-BG), is clearly different (ΔE 10.16). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 411-2DB instead. See the full Boy Meets Girl swatch →