High Noon DEC743 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #CFB999, estimated LRV 50 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Persian Fable from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #CFB999 · DEC743
High Noon
50%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
High Noon Technical Profile
HEX Code#CFB999
RGB207, 185, 153
Estimated LRV50.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Persian Fable
Vista Paint
#D2BB9B
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Stone House
Benjamin Moore
#D0BB9D
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Pony Tail
PPG
#D2BC9B
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Biscotti Beige
Dutch Boy
#CEBA9C
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Persian Fable
Hirshfield's
#D2BB9C
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Prairie Dance
Valspar
#CBB695
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Row House Tan
Sherwin-Williams
#D2BB9D
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Hayloft
Behr
#CBB795
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Tea With Cream
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#D1BBA2
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#D6C39E
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Colors That Work With High Noon
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
High Noon
#CFB999
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABAF83
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for High Noon
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
High Noon Room Palettes
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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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High Noon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does High Noon have?
High Noon 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 High Noon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to High Noon are Persian Fable by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Stone House by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Pony Tail by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting High Noon'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 High Noon?
High Noon has a estimated lightness value of 50.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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