Dusty Rosewood UL130-17 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BFA9A0, LRV 42 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glamorous Taupe from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BFA9A0 · UL130-17
Dusty Rosewood
42%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dusty Rosewood Technical Profile
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Dusty Rosewood in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dusty Rosewood in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrDusty Rosewood
Nearly identical
ValsparGlamorous Taupe
Glamorous Taupe
Valspar
Nearly identical
Flax
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Frontier Land
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Dancing Deer
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cozy Cover
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Baby Sprout
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Council Bluff Tan
PPG
Very similar
Simply Taupe
Kilz
Very similar
Emerging Taupe
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Dead Salmon
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dusty Rosewood
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dusty Rosewood
#BFA9A0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA585
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dusty Rosewood
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dusty Rosewood Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Dusty Rosewood.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dusty Rosewood — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dusty Rosewood have?
Dusty Rosewood by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Dusty Rosewood in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dusty Rosewood from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dusty Rosewood are Glamorous Taupe by Valspar (a near-identical match), Flax by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Driftscape Tan by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dusty Rosewood's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Dusty Rosewood?
Dusty Rosewood has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Dusty Rosewood's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.