First Crush DE5092 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FCD8DC, estimated LRV 75 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wishful Thinking from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #FCD8DC · DE5092
First Crush
75%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
First Crush Technical Profile
HEX Code#FCD8DC
RGB252, 216, 220
Estimated LRV75.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyred
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Compare alternatives to First Crush
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Wishful Thinking
Hirshfield's
#FCDADF
Close digital match
Go Girl!
Vista Paint
#F7D5DA
Close digital match
Peachtree
Behr
#FFD7DA
Close digital match
Powder Pink
PPG
#FADADD
Close digital match
Ribbon Pink
Benjamin Moore
#FBD5DC
Close digital match
Oh So Pink
Valspar
#F3D2D8
Close digital match
Impatiens Petal
Sherwin-Williams
#F1D2D7
Similar digital color
Pink Lemoncello
Dutch Boy
#F4D2DB
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Colorhouse
#F7DDE0
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Sweet Blush
Kilz
#EDD1D1
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Calamine
Farrow & Ball
#E6D1CB
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Colors That Work With First Crush
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
First Crush
#FCD8DC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CD8D65
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for First Crush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
First Crush 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
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First Crush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does First Crush have?
First Crush by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match First Crush from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to First Crush are Wishful Thinking by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Go Girl! by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Sweet Memories by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting First Crush'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 First Crush?
First Crush has a estimated lightness value of 75.0, 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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Why First Crush's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.