Floating Feather DE6142 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E9D8C2, 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.
Ref. #E9D8C2 · DE6142
Floating Feather
70%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Floating Feather Technical Profile
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Floating Feather in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Floating Feather in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsFloating Feather
Nearly identical
PPGAntique Parchment
Antique Parchment
PPG
Nearly identical
Lotus Pod
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Nicole
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Wild Oats
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Steamed Milk
Behr
Nearly identical
Wild Oats
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Painted Sands
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Soft-Spoken
Valspar
Nearly identical
Almond Cake
Kilz
Nearly identical
Matchstick
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Floating Feather
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
Pure 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
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Floating Feather.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Floating Feather in your own space before committing.
What colors match Floating Feather from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Floating Feather are Antique Parchment by PPG (a near-identical match), Lotus Pod by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Nicole by Dutch Boy (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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