Ref. #E0CFB5 · DEC764
Inside Passage
64%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Inside Passage Technical Profile
What color is Inside Passage? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #E0CFB5. Colors similar to Inside Passage include Benjamin Moore Moccasin, Benjamin Moore Moccasin, Benjamin Moore Sea Urchin. Inside Passage has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 64, Inside Passage sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Inside Passage
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Inside Passage
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Inside Passage
#E0CFB5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADB280
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Inside Passage
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Inside Passage 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 Inside Passage.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Inside Passage — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Inside Passage have?
Inside Passage by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Inside Passage from other brands?
The closest matches are Moccasin by Benjamin Moore (#E0CFB4), Moccasin by Benjamin Moore (#E0CFB4), Sea Urchin by Benjamin Moore (#E2D0B6). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Inside Passage?
Inside Passage has an LRV of 63.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Inside Passage's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.