Driftwood DE5328 is a brown paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #A67A45, LRV 23 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Invitation Gold from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A67A45 · DE5328
Driftwood
23%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Driftwood Technical Profile
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Driftwood in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Driftwood in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsDriftwood
Nearly identical
BehrInvitation Gold
Invitation Gold
Behr
Nearly identical
Teak
Valspar
Nearly identical
Camel
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Brown Basket
PPG
Nearly identical
Crazy Horse
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Gallant Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Bosc Pear Tree
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Crazy Horse
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Fall Leaf
Kilz
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Driftwood
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Driftwood
#A67A45
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AB73
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Driftwood
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Driftwood 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 Driftwood.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Driftwood — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Driftwood have?
Driftwood by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Driftwood in your own space before committing.
What colors match Driftwood from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Driftwood are Invitation Gold by Behr (a near-identical match), Teak by Valspar (a near-identical match), Camel by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Driftwood'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 Driftwood?
Driftwood has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Related Reading
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 Driftwood's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.