La Terra DE5172 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #EA936E, LRV 40 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Flamingo Orange from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EA936E · DE5172
La Terra
40%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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La Terra in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to La Terra in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsLa Terra
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreFlamingo Orange
Flamingo Orange
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ripe Apricot
PPG
Nearly identical
Sunset
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Roasted Seeds
Behr
Nearly identical
Toasted Apricot
Valspar
Very similar
Trumpet Flower
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Trumpet Flower
Vista Paint
Very similar
Pretty Papaya
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Spiced Orange
Kilz
Very similar
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With La Terra
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
La Terra
#EA936E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C7B46B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for La Terra
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
La Terra 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 La Terra.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
La Terra — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does La Terra have?
La Terra by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) 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 La Terra in your own space before committing.
What colors match La Terra from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to La Terra are Flamingo Orange by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Ripe Apricot by PPG (a near-identical match), Sunset by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting La Terra'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 La Terra?
La Terra has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why La Terra's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.