Buckskin by Dunn-Edwards paint color
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Buckskin

51%LRV Value
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Buckskin DE6158 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #D4BA8C, LRV 51 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mineral Yellow from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Buckskin Technical Profile

HEX Code#D4BA8C
RGB212, 186, 140
LRV51.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Buckskin in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Buckskin in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsBuckskin
Nearly identical
BehrMineral Yellow

Mineral Yellow

Behr

Nearly identical

Pale Ale

Kilz

Nearly identical

Dining Room Gold

Valspar

Nearly identical

Craftsman Gold

PPG

Nearly identical

Asian Jute

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Honeymoon

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Dubloon

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Cupola Yellow

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Saving Beige

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Grain .05

Colorhouse

Very similar

Hay

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Buckskin

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Buckskin

#D4BA8C

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADB57D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Buckskin

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Grand Canyon Gold

Complement

Superior Blue

Buckskin Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

Covered Wagon

Pop

Sedona at Sunset

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Slightly Jaded

Pop

Bellflower

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Eames for Blue

Pop

Dover Straits

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Buckskin.

Adobe

Dunn-Edwards · DEC726

#D1B791

Warm and Toasty

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#CBB68F

Toasted Marshmallow

Dunn-Edwards · DE6165

#DABD84

Grain Mill

Dunn-Edwards · DET665

#D8C095

Friar Tuck

Dunn-Edwards · DEC714

#DDB994

Regency Cream

Dunn-Edwards · DE5325

#E1BB87

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Earthy Cane

PPG · 1103-4

#C5B28B

Tanner Trail

Kilz · LC220-01

#DCC6B4

Birdseye Maple

Sherwin-Williams · 2834

#E4C495

Orange Froth

Benjamin Moore · 151

#FFDAA0

Sweet Butter

Benjamin Moore · 171

#FDDC95

Atrium White

Benjamin Moore · PM-13

#F2EFE8

Buckskin — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Buckskin have?
Buckskin by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Buckskin in your own space before committing.
What colors match Buckskin from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Buckskin are Mineral Yellow by Behr (a near-identical match), Pale Ale by Kilz (a near-identical match), Dining Room Gold by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Buckskin'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 Buckskin?
Buckskin has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 51.0, 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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