Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Burning Tomato |
| SKU | DEA111 |
| Hex | #EB5030 |
| RGB | 235, 80, 48 |
| HSL | 10°, 82%, 55% |
| LRV | 22 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Dunn-Edwards Burning Tomato
With an LRV of 22, Burning Tomato is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Burning Tomato works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
8 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Dutch Boy
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Burning Tomato within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #EB5030 in HSL space. Pair Burning Tomato with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Dunn-Edwards Burning Tomato Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Burning Tomato from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEA111 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Burning Tomato
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Burning Tomato is Energetic Orange (SW 6880) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Energetic Orange swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Burning Tomato
At Behr, the closest color to Burning Tomato is Bonfire Night (P200-7) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bonfire Night swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Burning Tomato
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Flame (2012-20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Burning Tomato without repainting risk. See the full Flame swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Burning Tomato
Valspar has no exact twin of Burning Tomato. The nearest is Autumn Blaze (2002-1A) at ΔE 3.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24.2 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Autumn Blaze swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Burning Tomato
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Burning Tomato. The nearest is Troublemaker (109-7DB) at ΔE 4.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Troublemaker swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Burning Tomato
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Burning Tomato. The nearest is Starfish (1047) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Starfish swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Burning Tomato
Kompozit has no exact twin of Burning Tomato. The nearest is Starfish (1047) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Starfish swatch →