Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Canyon Sunset |
| SKU | DEPF05 |
| Hex | #9D6559 |
| RGB | 157, 101, 89 |
| HSL | 11°, 28%, 48% |
| LRV | 18 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Red |
About Dunn-Edwards Canyon Sunset
With an LRV of 18, Canyon Sunset 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.
Canyon Sunset works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all red from that brand.
C2 Paint
Behr
Dutch Boy
Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Kompozit
Sherwin-Williams
Diamond Vogel
Clare
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Canyon Sunset 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 #9D6559 in HSL space. Pair Canyon Sunset 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 Canyon Sunset Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Canyon Sunset 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 DEPF05 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
C2 Paint Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Canyon Sunset is Grand Canyon (C2-555). At ΔE 0.59 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Grand Canyon and you'll get the same color. See the full Grand Canyon swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Shelled Peanut (409-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Canyon Sunset without repainting risk. See the full Shelled Peanut swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
Behr's nearest match is Terra Cotta Sun (ECC-34-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Canyon Sunset without repainting risk. See the full Terra Cotta Sun swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Canyon Sunset is Book Room Red (NO. 50) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Book Room Red swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
At Valspar, the closest color to Canyon Sunset is Tuscan Rooftops (M113) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16.3 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tuscan Rooftops swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Canyon Sunset is Apple Brown Betty (PPG1062-6) — very close at ΔE 2.87, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Apple Brown Betty swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Canyon Sunset is Roycroft Adobe (SW 40) — very close at ΔE 3.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Roycroft Adobe swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
Kompozit has no exact twin of Canyon Sunset. The nearest is Corazon (0073) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Corazon swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Canyon Sunset. The nearest is Ten Gallon Hat (1210) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ten Gallon Hat swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
Clare has no exact twin of Canyon Sunset. The nearest is Big Apple (PNT100-DP-30) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Big Apple swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Canyon Sunset. The nearest is Mandalay Road (0039) at ΔE 4.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mandalay Road swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Canyon Sunset — the nearest deck color, On Bosque (JG-36), is clearly different (ΔE 8.63). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEPF05 instead. See the full On Bosque swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Canyon Sunset
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Canyon Sunset — the nearest deck color, Buenos Aires (BD-BA), is clearly different (ΔE 12.12). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEPF05 instead. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →