Fall Foliage by Dunn-Edwards paint color
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Fall Foliage

28%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Fall Foliage DE5257 is a brown paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #C28359, LRV 28 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Topaz Gemstone from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Fall Foliage Technical Profile

HEX Code#C28359
RGB194, 131, 89
LRV28.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Fall Foliage in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Fall Foliage in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsFall Foliage
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyTopaz Gemstone

Topaz Gemstone

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Fire Glow

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Bright Copper Coin

PPG

Nearly identical

Armagnac

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Peace of Mind

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Peace of Mind

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Canyon Sun

Valspar

Very similar

Nutmeg Spice

Kilz

Very similar

Glazed Ginger

Behr

Very similar

Beige Red

RAL

Very similar

Clay .02

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Red Earth

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Fall Foliage

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Fall Foliage

#C28359

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B5B07D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Fall Foliage

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Pronghorn

Complement

Jacaranda

Fall Foliage Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Shady

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

This Color

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Clay Pot

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Soft Lilac

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Palm Tree

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Fleur De Sel

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Splish Splash

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Fall Foliage.

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Dunn-Edwards · DE5215

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Ghost Town

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Ginger Spice

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Spanish Peanut

Dunn-Edwards · DE5180

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Harvest Time

Dunn-Edwards · DE5208

#CF875F

Mission Gold

Dunn-Edwards · DET685

#B78D61

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Grecian Olive

Valspar · 3008-7A

#A38759

Hot Chocolate

Behr · PPH-62

#765841

Sugar Maple

PPG · 1090-7

#9C7647

Maple Glaze

Behr · PPU3-16

#A76945

Pony Brown

Benjamin Moore · 2163-20

#8E6446

Blonde Shell

Vista Paint · 0170

#BD9671

Fall Foliage — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Fall Foliage have?
Fall Foliage 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 Fall Foliage in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fall Foliage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fall Foliage are Topaz Gemstone by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Fire Glow by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Bright Copper Coin by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fall Foliage'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 Fall Foliage?
Fall Foliage has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 28.4, 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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