Wildflower Honey DET486 is a brown paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #C69C5D, LRV 37 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Amber Autumn from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C69C5D · DET486
Wildflower Honey
37%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Wildflower Honey Technical Profile
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Wildflower Honey in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Wildflower Honey in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsWildflower Honey
Nearly identical
BehrAmber Autumn
Amber Autumn
Behr
Nearly identical
Grain .06
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Sunrise Heat
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
India Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Coffeehouse Ochre
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Aztec Yellow
Kilz
Nearly identical
Sunrise Heat
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Amaretto Sours
PPG
Nearly identical
Butternut
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Antelope Hide
Valspar
Very similar
Plank Road
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sand Yellow
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wildflower Honey
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wildflower Honey
#C69C5D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0B67C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wildflower Honey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wildflower Honey 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
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Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wildflower Honey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wildflower Honey have?
Wildflower Honey by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Wildflower Honey in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wildflower Honey from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wildflower Honey are Amber Autumn by Behr (a near-identical match), Grain .06 by Colorhouse (a near-identical match), Sunrise Heat by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Wildflower Honey'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 Wildflower Honey?
Wildflower Honey has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 36.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Wildflower Honey's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.