Love Letter DE5047 is a pink paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E4658E, LRV 28 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rich Desires from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E4658E · DE5047
Love Letter
28%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Love Letter Technical Profile
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Love Letter in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Love Letter in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsLove Letter
Nearly identical
Vista PaintRich Desires
Rich Desires
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Groovy
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Paris Pink
PPG
Very similar
Mellow Coral
Behr
Very similar
Bubblegum Pink
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Hint of Cherry
Valspar
Very similar
Dragon Fruit
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Deep Carnation
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Heather Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Plumeria Lei
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Love Letter
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Love Letter
#E4658E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C47D6E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Love Letter
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Love Letter 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 Love Letter.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Love Letter — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Love Letter have?
Love Letter by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Love Letter in your own space before committing.
What colors match Love Letter from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Love Letter are Rich Desires by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Groovy by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Paris Pink by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Love Letter'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 Love Letter?
Love Letter has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 27.8, 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 Love Letter's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.