Jovial Orange
112-4DB · #FEBE70 · LRV 59 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Caramelized35
- 2Venetian Plaster42
- 3Jovial Orange59
- 4Belvedere Cream65
- 5Pumpkin Mousse71
What Color Is Jovial Orange, Really?
Jovial Orange reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 112-4DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Jovial Orange
Jovial Orange 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. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
How Lighting Changes Jovial Orange
At LRV 59, Jovial Orange 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 Jovial Orange 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 112-4DB 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 | SunriseSW 6668 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.6 | 58 | Color page → |
| Behr | Solar StormP250-5 · Behr | 1.8 | 60 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Honeybell145 · Benjamin Moore | 0.9 | 58 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Cantaloupe Smile2007-2A · Valspar | 1.3 | 61.8 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | ZingPPG1203-5 · PPG / Glidden | 1.9 | 60 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Juicy Cantaloupe02YY 55/518 · Glidden | 1.6 | 55 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Jovial Orange 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 #FEBE70 in HSL space. Pair Jovial Orange with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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