Sheer Rosebud DE5112 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFE8E5, LRV 85 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Powder Pink from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFE8E5 · DE5112
Sheer Rosebud
85%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sheer Rosebud Technical Profile
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Sheer Rosebud in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sheer Rosebud in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsSheer Rosebud
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePowder Pink
Powder Pink
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Illuminated
Behr
Nearly identical
Soft Stone
Valspar
Nearly identical
Royal Wedding
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lady Anne
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Floral Linen
PPG
Very similar
Pink Aura
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Cotton Candy
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Peach Glamour
Kilz
Very similar
Sprout .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sheer Rosebud
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sheer Rosebud
#FFE8E5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6A75C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sheer Rosebud
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sheer Rosebud 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 Sheer Rosebud.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sheer Rosebud — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sheer Rosebud have?
Sheer Rosebud by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral 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 Sheer Rosebud in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sheer Rosebud from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sheer Rosebud are Powder Pink by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Touch of Pink by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Illuminated by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sheer Rosebud'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 Sheer Rosebud?
Sheer Rosebud has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 84.6, 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 Sheer Rosebud's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.