Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Dancing Pink |
| SKU | 206-4DB |
| Hex | #EEA896 |
| RGB | 238, 168, 150 |
| HSL | 12°, 72%, 76% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Dutch Boy Dancing Pink
Dancing Pink sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Dancing Pink is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Dancing Pink 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 #EEA896 in HSL space. Pair Dancing Pink 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 Dancing Pink Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Dancing Pink 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 206-4DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dancing Pink
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Dancing Pink is Stone Fruit (SW 9699) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stone Fruit swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Dancing Pink
At Behr, the closest color to Dancing Pink is Peach Shortcake (M210-4) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peach Shortcake swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Dancing Pink
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Georgia Peach (031), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Dancing Pink without repainting risk. See the full Georgia Peach swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Dancing Pink
At Valspar, the closest color to Dancing Pink is Sweet Marmalade (2003-6B) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46.1 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Marmalade swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Dancing Pink
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Dancing Pink. The nearest is Soft Salmon (PPG1190-4) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Soft Salmon swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Dancing Pink
At Glidden, the closest color to Dancing Pink is Bay Coral (22YR 50/316) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bay Coral swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dancing Pink
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Dancing Pink. The nearest is Indulgent Peach (HGSW 1076) at ΔE 4.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Indulgent Peach swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Dancing Pink
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Dancing Pink is Aloha Sunset (DE5178) — very close at ΔE 3.29, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aloha Sunset swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Dancing Pink
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Dancing Pink is Blooth Pink (NO. 9806) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blooth Pink swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Dancing Pink
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Dancing Pink is Pale Terra (1058) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pale Terra swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Dancing Pink
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Pale Terra (1058), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Dancing Pink without repainting risk. See the full Pale Terra swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Dancing Pink
Kompozit's nearest match is Pale Terra (1058), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Dancing Pink without repainting risk. See the full Pale Terra swatch →