Crushed Cashew DE5266 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFEDD5, LRV 87 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Simply Sunset from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFEDD5 · DE5266
Crushed Cashew
87%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Crushed Cashew Technical Profile
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Crushed Cashew in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Crushed Cashew in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsCrushed Cashew
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSimply Sunset
Simply Sunset
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Tallow
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Apricot Whisper
Valspar
Nearly identical
Peach Satin
PPG
Nearly identical
Country White
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Almond Milk
Behr
Nearly identical
Mineral Glow
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Light Hearted
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Cupcake Frosting
Kilz
Very similar
Welcome White
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Create .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Crushed Cashew
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crushed Cashew
#FFEDD5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CDD65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crushed Cashew
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crushed Cashew 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 Crushed Cashew.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Crushed Cashew — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crushed Cashew have?
Crushed Cashew 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 Crushed Cashew in your own space before committing.
What colors match Crushed Cashew from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Crushed Cashew are Simply Sunset by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Tallow by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match), Verve by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Crushed Cashew'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 Crushed Cashew?
Crushed Cashew has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 86.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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