Ripe Plum DE6020 is a neutral paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #825E61, LRV 14 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Australian Shiraz from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #825E61 · DE6020
Ripe Plum
14%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Ripe Plum Technical Profile
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Ripe Plum in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Ripe Plum in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsRipe Plum
Nearly identical
KilzAustralian Shiraz
Australian Shiraz
Kilz
Nearly identical
Attic Trunk Red
PPG
Nearly identical
Whimsy
Vista Paint
Very similar
Alaea
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Strawberry Shade
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Red Stone
Behr
Very similar
Love Affair
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Whimsy
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Berry Brandy
Valspar
Very similar
Wood .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Etruscan Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ripe Plum
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ripe Plum
#825E61
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A18672
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ripe Plum
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ripe Plum 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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Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Ripe Plum — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ripe Plum have?
Ripe Plum by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Ripe Plum in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ripe Plum from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ripe Plum are Australian Shiraz by Kilz (a near-identical match), Attic Trunk Red by PPG (a near-identical match), Whimsy by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Ripe Plum'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 Ripe Plum?
Ripe Plum has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Ripe Plum's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.