Oak Hollow
415-5DB · #B09879 · LRV 33 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Anonymous20
- 2Felted Wool28
- 3Oak Hollow33
- 4Revere Pewter55
- 5Agreeable Gray60
What Color Is Oak Hollow, Really?
Oak Hollow reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 415-5DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Oak Hollow
Oak Hollow is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Oak Hollow
Oak Hollow 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 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Oak Hollow 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 415-5DB 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 | Artisan TanSW 7540 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.0 | 33 | Color page → |
| Behr | Mission HillsUL170-3 · Behr | 1.4 | 34 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Great Plains Gold1077 · Benjamin Moore | 0.4 | 33 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Plush TanM148 · Valspar | 1.0 | 34 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Coffee KissPPG1084-5 · PPG / Glidden | 1.0 | 32 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Petaluma DustPPG15-10 · Glidden | 0.7 | 32 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Oak Hollow 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 #B09879 in HSL space. Pair Oak Hollow with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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