Ref. #E5867B · DE5123
Cultured Rose
35%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cultured Rose Technical Profile
What color is Cultured Rose? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #E5867B. Colors similar to Cultured Rose include PPG Smoked Salmon, Behr Watermelon Punch, Valspar Amber Rose. Cultured Rose has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 35 gives Cultured Rose 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 Cultured Rose
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cultured Rose
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cultured Rose
#E5867B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C2A270
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cultured Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cultured Rose 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 Cultured Rose.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cultured Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cultured Rose have?
Cultured Rose by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Cultured Rose from other brands?
The closest matches are Smoked Salmon by PPG (#EE867D), Watermelon Punch by Behr (#E08881), Amber Rose by Valspar (#DB8478). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cultured Rose?
Cultured Rose has an LRV of 35.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cultured Rose's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.