Natural Tan DE5212 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F7D8C4, LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rosebud from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F7D8C4 · DE5212
Natural Tan
73%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Natural Tan Technical Profile
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Natural Tan in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Natural Tan in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsNatural Tan
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreRosebud
Rosebud
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dreamsicle
PPG
Nearly identical
Pumpkin Essence
Behr
Nearly identical
Naive Peach
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Peach Champagne
Valspar
Nearly identical
Luminaria
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
York Bisque
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Tea Room
Kilz
Nearly identical
Soft Pink
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pink Ground
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Natural Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Natural Tan
#F7D8C4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C8BE6A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Natural Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Natural Tan 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 Natural Tan.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Natural Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Natural Tan have?
Natural Tan 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 Natural Tan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Natural Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Natural Tan are Rosebud by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Cameo Rose by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Dreamsicle by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Natural Tan'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 Natural Tan?
Natural Tan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.9, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Natural Tan's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.