Ref. #F96653 · DE5111
Rose Fusion
30%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Rose Fusion Technical Profile
What color is Rose Fusion? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #F96653. Colors similar to Rose Fusion include Benjamin Moore Hot Spice, Benjamin Moore Tangerine Dream, Behr Orioles. Rose Fusion has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Rose Fusion depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Rose Fusion
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rose Fusion
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rose Fusion
#F96653
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D2A660
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rose Fusion
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rose Fusion 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 Rose Fusion.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Rose Fusion — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rose Fusion have?
Rose Fusion by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Rose Fusion from other brands?
The closest matches are Hot Spice by Benjamin Moore (#F16551), Tangerine Dream by Benjamin Moore (#F26851), Orioles by Behr (#F86D5D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Rose Fusion?
Rose Fusion has an LRV of 30.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rose Fusion's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.