Colorado Peach DE5236 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E6994C, LRV 40 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brilliant Amber from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E6994C · DE5236
Colorado Peach
40%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Colorado Peach Technical Profile
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Colorado Peach in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Colorado Peach in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsColorado Peach
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBrilliant Amber
Brilliant Amber
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Japonica
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Saffron Thread
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Japonica
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cornucopia
PPG
Nearly identical
Habanero
Kilz
Very similar
Apple Crisp
Behr
Very similar
Orange Ochre
Valspar
Very similar
Sun Filled Day
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Petal .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Colorado Peach
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Colorado Peach
#E6994C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C7C76B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Colorado Peach
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Colorado Peach 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 Colorado Peach.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Colorado Peach — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Colorado Peach have?
Colorado Peach by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) 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 Colorado Peach in your own space before committing.
What colors match Colorado Peach from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Colorado Peach are Brilliant Amber by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Japonica by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Saffron Thread by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Colorado Peach'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 Colorado Peach?
Colorado Peach has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 40.1, 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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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 Colorado Peach's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.