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DUTCH BOY · 324-4DB

Dutch Boy Jalapeño Tango#999F77 · LRV 33

Jalapeño Tango reads as a yellow / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Dutch Boy 324-4DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY JALAPEÑO TANGO
RGB 153, 159, 119 LRV 33

Color spec

Brand Dutch Boy
Name Jalapeño Tango
SKU 324-4DB
Hex #999F77
RGB 153, 159, 119
HSL 69°, 17%, 55%
LRV 33
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Green

About Dutch Boy Jalapeño Tango

Jalapeño Tango sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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.

Jalapeño Tango is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 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 green from that brand.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.52
All green at Behr →
760D-5 · #979E76 · ΔE 0.52 · LRV 32
750D-5 · #969B74 · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 31
N330-5 · #9DA17E · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 34
N340-5 · #929B73 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 31
MQ6-57 · #9E9C79 · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 32

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.25
All green at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1115-5 · #9C9F75 · ΔE 1.25 · LRV 33
PPG1122-5 · #9DA074 · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 34
FLLW620 · #9DA073 · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 34
PPG1119-6 · #9FA26B · ΔE 4.05 · LRV 34
PPG1114-5 · #A59D71 · ΔE 5.35 · LRV 33

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.41
All green at Benjamin Moore →
AF-445 · #979C78 · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 32
CSP-840 · #9BA375 · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 34
488 · #959D6E · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 32
503 · #9D9E6F · ΔE 2.64 · LRV 33
495 · #A2A175 · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 34

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.65
All green at Clare →
PNT100-MD-64 · #9FA47B · ΔE 1.65 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-58 · #8EA992 · ΔE 9.16 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-14 · #91928C · ΔE 12.94 · LRV 28
PNT100-DP-78 · #99AAA4 · ΔE 13.12 · LRV 38
PNT100-DP-59 · #C29F68 · ΔE 14.62 · LRV 37

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.31
All green at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9038 · #9BA373 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 34
SW 2812 · #979F7F · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 33
SW 9039 · #8FA277 · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 33
SW 7726 · #9D986F · ΔE 4.46 · LRV 31
SW 7728 · #A29F80 · ΔE 4.57 · LRV 34

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.34
All green at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5536 · #A2A57B · ΔE 2.34 · LRV 34
DE5571 · #93A272 · ΔE 3.32 · LRV 31
DE6250 · #9D9C7E · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 31
DE6257 · #9C9C82 · ΔE 4.93 · LRV 30
DE5655 · #91A085 · ΔE 5.22 · LRV 31

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.39
All green at C2 Paint →
C2-665 · #979E7E · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 33
BD77 · #A3A278 · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 35
C2-683 · #9CA088 · ΔE 5.08 · LRV 34
C2-699 · #949D85 · ΔE 5.13 · LRV 32
C2-873 · #A79E81 · ΔE 7.39 · LRV 34

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.58
All green at Kompozit →
0415 · #9E9F7D · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 34
0428 · #929A7D · ΔE 3.69 · LRV 31
0379 · #9F9B84 · ΔE 6.99 · LRV 32
0359 · #A19675 · ΔE 7.62 · LRV 31
0365 · #A29778 · ΔE 7.9 · LRV 31

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.05
All green at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 287 · #919F70 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 32
NO. 19 · #A1A189 · ΔE 5.75 · LRV 35
NO. 81 · #94A68A · ΔE 5.93 · LRV 35
NO. 12 · #A49C7C · ΔE 6.3 · LRV 33
NO. 25 · #9A9F94 · ΔE 10.01 · LRV 34

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.42
All green at Diamond Vogel →
0752 · #8D9C70 · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 30
0428 · #989F83 · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 33
H082 · #929D81 · ΔE 4.18 · LRV 30
0359 · #A69C7B · ΔE 7 · LRV 33
0365 · #A49A7C · ΔE 7.57 · LRV 33

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.53
All green at Valspar →
6002-4A · #A29F73 · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 33.6
6001-6B · #90A372 · ΔE 4.33 · LRV 33.2
V061-4 · #93A67F · ΔE 4.47 · LRV 35.1
T617 · #95A088 · ΔE 5.37 · LRV 33.4
6005-4A · #A49E7E · ΔE 5.5 · LRV 34

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.87
All green at Magnolia Home →
JG-52 · #9C9878 · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 31
JG-57 · #979A82 · ΔE 5.18 · LRV 31
JG-166 · #B1A789 · ΔE 8.37 · LRV 39
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 10.17 · LRV 33
JG-75 · #97A399 · ΔE 10.68 · LRV 35

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.97
All green at Backdrop →
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 6.97 · LRV 35
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 10.39 · LRV 33
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 11.48 · LRV 38
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 13.87 · LRV 33
BD-PW · #7C8E97 · ΔE 21.38 · LRV 27

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

The nearest shades to Jalapeño Tango within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

325-3DB · LRV 33
224-5DB · LRV 33
327-4DB · LRV 32
322-4DB · LRV 35
326-4DB · LRV 36
424-4DB · LRV 32

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #999F77 in HSL space. Pair Jalapeño Tango with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#999F77 + #7D779F
TRIADIC
#999F77 · #77999F · #9F7799
ANALOGOUS
#9F9177 · #999F77 · #859F77

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.77:1 fail
Sample text on black
7.58:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Dutch Boy Jalapeño Tango Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Jalapeño Tango 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 324-4DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

The closest Behr equivalent of Jalapeño Tango is Shortgrass Prairie (760D-5). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33). If Behr is your counter, order Shortgrass Prairie and you'll get the same color. See the full Shortgrass Prairie swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Pine Trail (PPG1115-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Jalapeño Tango without repainting risk. See the full Pine Trail swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Aventurine (AF-445), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Jalapeño Tango without repainting risk. See the full Aventurine swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

Clare's nearest match is Extra Virgin (PNT100-MD-64), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Jalapeño Tango without repainting risk. See the full Extra Virgin swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Jalapeño Tango is Saguaro (C2-665) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saguaro swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Jalapeño Tango is Rookwood Jade (SW 2812) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rookwood Jade swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

At Kompozit, the closest color to Jalapeño Tango is French Pear (0415) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full French Pear swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Jalapeño Tango is Yeabridge Green (NO. 287) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yeabridge Green swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Jalapeño Tango is Ivy Enchantment (DE5571) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ivy Enchantment swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

Valspar has no exact twin of Jalapeño Tango. The nearest is Brisk Olive (6002-4A) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33.6 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Brisk Olive swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Jalapeño Tango. The nearest is Lucky Day (0428) at ΔE 3.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lucky Day swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Jalapeño Tango. The nearest is Countryside (JG-52) at ΔE 4.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Countryside swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Jalapeño Tango

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Jalapeño Tango — the nearest deck color, Carry the Two (BD-CT), is clearly different (ΔE 10.39). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 324-4DB instead. See the full Carry the Two swatch →

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