Rustique DE5149 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F5BFB2, estimated LRV 60 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dainty Debutante from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #F5BFB2 · DE5149
Rustique
60%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Rustique Technical Profile
HEX Code#F5BFB2
RGB245, 191, 178
Estimated LRV59.9
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Compare alternatives to Rustique
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dainty Debutante
Vista Paint
#F2BCB0
Close digital match
Jazz Age Coral
Sherwin-Williams
#F1BFB1
Close digital match
Pink Macaroon
Dutch Boy
#F7C3B8
Close digital match
Dainty Debutante
Hirshfield's
#F4BDB3
Close digital match
Pink Canopy
Benjamin Moore
#FCBFB3
Close digital match
Sweet Sheba
PPG
#F0B9A9
Close digital match
Pink Beach
Behr
#FABBAC
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#F6C4BC
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#FAC5BE
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#ECB7B8
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Colors That Work With Rustique
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rustique
#F5BFB2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C8AB6A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rustique
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rustique 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
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Rustique — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rustique have?
Rustique by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Rustique from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rustique are Dainty Debutante by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Coral Bells by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Jazz Age Coral by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Rustique'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 Rustique?
Rustique has a estimated lightness value of 59.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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