Cellar Door DEA157 is a brown paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #7C503F, LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cowboy Suede from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7C503F · DEA157
Cellar Door
10%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Cellar Door in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cellar Door in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsCellar Door
Nearly identical
ValsparCowboy Suede
Cowboy Suede
Valspar
Nearly identical
Leather Saddle Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ancho Pepper
Behr
Very similar
Soul of the Earth
Vista Paint
Very similar
Warm Wassail
PPG
Very similar
Etruscan Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Brownstone
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Yule Log
Kilz
Very similar
Pinecone Brown
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Brevity Brown
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Beige Brown
RAL
Very similar
Clay .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cellar Door
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cellar Door
#7C503F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8F845F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cellar Door
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cellar Door 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
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More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cellar Door — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cellar Door have?
Cellar Door by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cellar Door in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cellar Door from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cellar Door are Cowboy Suede by Valspar (a near-identical match), Leather Saddle Brown by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Antler Brown by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cellar Door'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 Cellar Door?
Cellar Door has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cellar Door's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.