Dreamsicle DE5158 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFB48A, LRV 56 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fresh Peaches from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFB48A · DE5158
Dreamsicle
56%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Dreamsicle Technical Profile
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Dreamsicle in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dreamsicle in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsDreamsicle
Nearly identical
BehrFresh Peaches
Fresh Peaches
Behr
Nearly identical
Sassy Peach
Valspar
Nearly identical
Tint of Melon
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Tooty Fruity
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Georgia Peach
PPG
Very similar
Fawn Farrah
Vista Paint
Very similar
November Leaf
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Orange Crush
Kilz
Very similar
Tangerine
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dreamsicle
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dreamsicle
#FFB48A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6C55C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dreamsicle
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dreamsicle 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 Dreamsicle.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dreamsicle — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dreamsicle have?
Dreamsicle 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 Dreamsicle in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dreamsicle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dreamsicle are Fresh Peaches by Behr (a near-identical match), Sassy Peach by Valspar (a near-identical match), Coral Gold by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dreamsicle'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 Dreamsicle?
Dreamsicle has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Dreamsicle's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.