Ref. #D2806C · DE5151
Cinnamon Stick
30%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cinnamon Stick Technical Profile
What color is Cinnamon Stick? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #D2806C. Colors similar to Cinnamon Stick include Benjamin Moore Tropical Fruit, Kilz Baked Terra Cotta, Vista Paint Summer Memory. Cinnamon Stick has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Cinnamon Stick depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Cinnamon Stick
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cinnamon Stick
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cinnamon Stick
#D2806C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BAA678
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cinnamon Stick
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cinnamon Stick 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
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Cinnamon Stick.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cinnamon Stick — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cinnamon Stick have?
Cinnamon Stick by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Cinnamon Stick from other brands?
The closest matches are Tropical Fruit by Benjamin Moore (#D2816E), Baked Terra Cotta by Kilz (#CF8571), Summer Memory by Vista Paint (#DB826B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cinnamon Stick?
Cinnamon Stick has an LRV of 30.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cinnamon Stick's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.