Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Exuberant Orange |
| SKU | DEA112 |
| Hex | #F0622F |
| RGB | 240, 98, 47 |
| HSL | 16°, 87%, 56% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Orange |
About Dunn-Edwards Exuberant Orange
Exuberant Orange sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Exuberant Orange is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
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 orange from that brand.
Benjamin Moore
Behr
Kompozit
Valspar
Dutch Boy
Diamond Vogel
Sherwin-Williams
C2 Paint
PPG / Glidden
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Exuberant Orange 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 #F0622F in HSL space. Pair Exuberant Orange 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 Exuberant Orange Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Exuberant Orange 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 DEA112 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Exuberant Orange is Rumba Orange (2014-20). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Rumba Orange and you'll get the same color. See the full Rumba Orange swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
Behr's nearest match is Solar Flare (S-G-250), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Exuberant Orange without repainting risk. See the full Solar Flare swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
At Kompozit, the closest color to Exuberant Orange is Starfish (1047) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Starfish swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Exuberant Orange is Starfish (1047) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Starfish swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Exuberant Orange. The nearest is Knockout Orange (SW 6885) at ΔE 3.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Knockout Orange swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Exuberant Orange. The nearest is Bird of Paradise (109-6DB) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bird of Paradise swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
Valspar has no exact twin of Exuberant Orange. The nearest is Island Orange (2010-2) at ΔE 4.92 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26.6 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Island Orange swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Exuberant Orange — the nearest deck color, Summer Squash (BD55), is clearly different (ΔE 5.4). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEA112 instead. See the full Summer Squash swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
PPG / Glidden doesn't make a true equivalent of Exuberant Orange — the nearest deck color, Field Poppy (PPG1195-7), is clearly different (ΔE 5.66). For an exact match, any PPG / Glidden retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEA112 instead. See the full Field Poppy swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Exuberant Orange — the nearest deck color, Fire Sign (PNT100-DP-74), is clearly different (ΔE 7.52). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEA112 instead. See the full Fire Sign swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Exuberant Orange — the nearest deck color, Bisque (NO. 9811), is clearly different (ΔE 9.31). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEA112 instead. See the full Bisque swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Exuberant Orange — the nearest deck color, Work Worn Wood (JG-35), is clearly different (ΔE 11.83). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEA112 instead. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Exuberant Orange
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Exuberant Orange — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 20.56). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEA112 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →