Nosegay DE5070 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFE6EC, LRV 84 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is '50s Pink from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFE6EC · DE5070
Nosegay
84%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Nosegay Technical Profile
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Nosegay in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Nosegay in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsNosegay
Nearly identical
Benjamin Moore'50s Pink
'50s Pink
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Cloud Pink
Behr
Nearly identical
Hepatica
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Pixie Dust
Valspar
Nearly identical
Beth’s Smile
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pirouette Pink
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sprout .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Candy Mix
PPG
Very similar
Lighthearted Pink
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sweet Blush
Kilz
Visible difference
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Nosegay
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Nosegay
#FFE6EC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D67C5C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Nosegay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Nosegay 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
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Nosegay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Nosegay have?
Nosegay by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Nosegay in your own space before committing.
What colors match Nosegay from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nosegay are '50s Pink by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Cloud Pink by Behr (a near-identical match), Romantic Pink by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Nosegay'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 Nosegay?
Nosegay has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 83.9, 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 Nosegay's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.