Whirlwind DE6030 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E2D5D3, estimated LRV 69 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lost Love from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #E2D5D3 · DE6030
Whirlwind
69%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Whirlwind Technical Profile
HEX Code#E2D5D3
RGB226, 213, 211
Estimated LRV68.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Compare alternatives to Whirlwind
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Lost Love
PPG
#E5D7D4
Close digital match
Ancestral Haze
Valspar
#E0D4D1
Close digital match
Moxie
Behr
#E4D8D7
Close digital match
Organdy
Benjamin Moore
#E0D2D1
Close digital match
Lavender Bikini
Vista Paint
#E6D9D8
Close digital match
Lavender Bikini
Hirshfield's
#E5D9DA
Close digital match
Dreamy White
Sherwin-Williams
#E3D9D5
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Kilz
#EEDEDA
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Great White
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#E7DEDB
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Colors That Work With Whirlwind
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Whirlwind
#E2D5D3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9E85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Whirlwind
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Whirlwind 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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Whirlwind — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Whirlwind have?
Whirlwind 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 Whirlwind from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Whirlwind are Lost Love by PPG (a close digital match), Ancestral Haze by Valspar (a close digital match), Moxie by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Whirlwind'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 Whirlwind?
Whirlwind has a estimated lightness value of 68.5, 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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