Sheer Rosebud DE5112 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFE8E5, estimated 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.
Dunn-Edwards · #FFE8E5 · DE5112
Sheer Rosebud
85%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sheer Rosebud Technical Profile
HEX Code#FFE8E5
RGB255, 232, 229
Estimated LRV84.6
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyred
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Sheer Rosebud
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Sheer Rosebud from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sheer Rosebud are Powder Pink by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Touch of Pink by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Illuminated by Behr (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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