Floating Feather DE6142 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E9D8C2, estimated LRV 70 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Antique Parchment from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #E9D8C2 · DE6142
Floating Feather
70%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Floating Feather Technical Profile
HEX Code#E9D8C2
RGB233, 216, 194
Estimated LRV70.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Antique Parchment
PPG
#EAD8C1
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Lotus Pod
Sherwin-Williams
#E7D7C2
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Nicole
Dutch Boy
#EBD9C3
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Wild Oats
Vista Paint
#E8D8C1
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Steamed Milk
Behr
#EBD9C1
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Wild Oats
Hirshfield's
#ECDBC3
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Painted Sands
Benjamin Moore
#ECD8C0
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Soft-Spoken
Valspar
#E9D8C5
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Almond Cake
Kilz
#EEDAC4
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Matchstick
Farrow & Ball
#E4D5BC
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Colors That Work With Floating Feather
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Floating Feather
#E9D8C2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2B67C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Floating Feather
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Floating Feather 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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Floating Feather — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Floating Feather have?
Floating Feather by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Floating Feather from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Floating Feather are Antique Parchment by PPG (a close digital match), Lotus Pod by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Nicole by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Floating Feather'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 Floating Feather?
Floating Feather has a estimated lightness value of 70.3, 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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