Amber Tide DE5130 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFAFA3, estimated LRV 55 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pink Paradise from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #FFAFA3 · DE5130
Amber Tide
55%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Amber Tide Technical Profile
HEX Code#FFAFA3
RGB255, 175, 163
Estimated LRV54.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Amber Tide
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Amber Tide
#FFAFA3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6A95C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Amber Tide
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Amber Tide 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
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Amber Tide — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Amber Tide have?
Amber Tide by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Amber Tide from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Amber Tide are Pink Paradise by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Melon Sorbet by Behr (a close digital match), Fresh Salmon by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Amber Tide'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 Amber Tide?
Amber Tide has a estimated lightness value of 54.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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