Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Cabin in Candlelight |
| SKU | DESS19 |
| Hex | #BA965E |
| RGB | 186, 150, 94 |
| HSL | 37°, 40%, 55% |
| LRV | 32 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Dunn-Edwards Cabin in Candlelight
Cabin in Candlelight sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Cabin in Candlelight is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
Closest matches by brand
15 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 yellow from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Cabin in Candlelight 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 #BA965E in HSL space. Pair Cabin in Candlelight 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 Cabin in Candlelight Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Cabin in Candlelight 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 DESS19 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Rustic City (SW 7699), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cabin in Candlelight without repainting risk. See the full Rustic City swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
Behr's nearest match is Gold Torch (UL160-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cabin in Candlelight without repainting risk. See the full Gold Torch swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Cabin in Candlelight is El Sereno Gold (223) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full El Sereno Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
Valspar's nearest match is Family Tree (8003-23E), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cabin in Candlelight without repainting risk. See the full Family Tree swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Cabin in Candlelight is Honey Haven (PPG1089-6) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Honey Haven swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
Glidden has no exact twin of Cabin in Candlelight. The nearest is Honey Haven (PPG1089-6) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Honey Haven swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Cabin in Candlelight is Tiny Tadpole (221-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tiny Tadpole swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Cabin in Candlelight is Mannered Gold (HGSW 2173) — very close at ΔE 2.57, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mannered Gold swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Cabin in Candlelight. The nearest is Sand (NO. 45) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sand swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Jungle Expedition (0885), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cabin in Candlelight without repainting risk. See the full Jungle Expedition swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Danish Pine (H0030), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cabin in Candlelight without repainting risk. See the full Danish Pine swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Cabin in Candlelight is Kazoo (C2-633) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Kazoo swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
At Clare, the closest color to Cabin in Candlelight is Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Good as Gold swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Cabin in Candlelight
At Kompozit, the closest color to Cabin in Candlelight is Gold Finch (0871) — very close at ΔE 2.7, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gold Finch swatch →