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DUNN-EDWARDS · DEGR31

Dunn-Edwards Feldspar#A69F93 · LRV 35

Feldspar reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Dunn-Edwards DEGR31 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUNN-EDWARDS FELDSPAR
RGB 166, 159, 147 LRV 35

Color spec

Brand Dunn-Edwards
Name Feldspar
SKU DEGR31
Hex #A69F93
RGB 166, 159, 147
HSL 38°, 10%, 61%
LRV 35
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Dunn-Edwards Feldspar

Feldspar sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, 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.

Feldspar is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 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 neutral from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1552 · #A69F93 · ΔE 0 · LRV 35
HC-105 · #A8A295 · ΔE 1.16 · LRV 37
1468 · #A29D96 · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 34
CC-518 · #A29D96 · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 34
CSP-760 · #9FA194 · ΔE 4.84 · LRV 35

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.31
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7640 · #A7A094 · ΔE 0.31 · LRV 36
SW 7045 · #A8A093 · ΔE 0.65 · LRV 36
SW 9568 · #A8A298 · ΔE 1.28 · LRV 37
SW 9597 · #A8A294 · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 36
SW 7635 · #AA9E95 · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 35

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.65
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
440-4DB · #A8A093 · ΔE 0.65 · LRV 36
443-3DB · #ADA295 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 37
405-3DB · #ADA193 · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 37
447-3DB · #AA9D93 · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 35
406-4DB · #A99B90 · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 34

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.93
All neutral at Behr →
PPU24-09 · #A8A095 · ΔE 0.93 · LRV 36
T12-12 · #A9A093 · ΔE 1.06 · LRV 36
MQ2-56 · #ABA096 · ΔE 2.7 · LRV 36
HDC-NT-18G · #A89C91 · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 34
N200-4 · #A79C93 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 34

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.96
All neutral at Kompozit →
0568 · #A6A096 · ΔE 0.96 · LRV 35
0218 · #A89F93 · ΔE 1.06 · LRV 35
0205 · #A79E90 · ΔE 1.13 · LRV 35
0212 · #A79C8E · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 34
0198 · #A79B8C · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 34

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.28
All neutral at Valspar →
8006-2E · #A8A298 · ΔE 1.28 · LRV 37
6002-1C · #A9A191 · ΔE 1.77 · LRV 35.9
6005-1C · #ACA194 · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 36.3
5006-2A · #A2A199 · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 35.3
8004-26D · #A6A290 · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 36

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0205 · #AAA193 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 36
0218 · #ABA296 · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 37
0568 · #A9A39A · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 37
0212 · #ABA092 · ΔE 1.99 · LRV 36
0198 · #ABA090 · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 36

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.64
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-114 · #AAA497 · ΔE 1.64 · LRV 37
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 2.84 · LRV 33
JG-135 · #A19C96 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 34
JG-137 · #A3A7A1 · ΔE 6 · LRV 38
JG-75 · #97A399 · ΔE 9.02 · LRV 35

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1024-5 · #A89D8D · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 34
PPG1019-4 · #A99F96 · ΔE 2.56 · LRV 35
PPG1018-4 · #A99F97 · ΔE 3 · LRV 35
PPG0998-4 · #A29F99 · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 35
PPG1028-4 · #A2A290 · ΔE 5.01 · LRV 36

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-796 · #A69E96 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 35
C2-972 · #A09C94 · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 33
C2-956 · #A5A08F · ΔE 2.74 · LRV 35
C2-908 · #A6A290 · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 36
C2-955 · #9E9E90 · ΔE 4.13 · LRV 34

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.26
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 3.26 · LRV 33
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 4.61 · LRV 33
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 5.89 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 8.93 · LRV 35
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 13.43 · LRV 41

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.44
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 284 · #A09C97 · ΔE 3.44 · LRV 33
NO. 265 · #9EA09D · ΔE 5.56 · LRV 35
NO. 25 · #9A9F94 · ΔE 6.13 · LRV 34
NO. 28 · #B19C8D · ΔE 6.37 · LRV 35
NO. 19 · #A1A189 · ΔE 6.71 · LRV 35

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.68
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 9.68 · LRV 36
PNT100-DP-78 · #99AAA4 · ΔE 10.98 · LRV 38
PNT100-LT-32 · #9C9CA7 · ΔE 11.85 · LRV 34
PNT100-MD-64 · #9FA47B · ΔE 12.11 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-58 · #8EA992 · ΔE 14.91 · LRV 36

Similar Dunn-Edwards colors

closest in the Dunn-Edwards deck

The nearest shades to Feldspar within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

DEGR38 · LRV 34
DEGR33 · LRV 36
DEGR11 · LRV 34
DEGR51 · LRV 34
DEBN66 · LRV 33
DEGR41 · LRV 35

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A69F93 in HSL space. Pair Feldspar with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A69F93 + #939AA6
TRIADIC
#A69F93 · #93A69F · #9F93A6
ANALOGOUS
#A69693 · #A69F93 · #A4A693

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.62:1 fail
Sample text on black
8:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Dunn-Edwards Feldspar Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Feldspar 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 DEGR31 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Feldspar

The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Feldspar is River Reflections (1552). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order River Reflections and you'll get the same color. See the full River Reflections swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Feldspar

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Feldspar is Fawn Brindle (SW 7640). At ΔE 0.31 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Fawn Brindle and you'll get the same color. See the full Fawn Brindle swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Feldspar

The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Feldspar is Poised Neutral (440-4DB). At ΔE 0.65 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Poised Neutral and you'll get the same color. See the full Poised Neutral swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Feldspar

The closest Behr equivalent of Feldspar is True Taupewood (PPU24-09). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35). If Behr is your counter, order True Taupewood and you'll get the same color. See the full True Taupewood swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Feldspar

Kompozit's nearest match is Drifting Sand (0218), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Feldspar without repainting risk. See the full Drifting Sand swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Feldspar

Valspar's nearest match is Gray Silt (6002-1C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35.9 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Feldspar without repainting risk. See the full Gray Silt swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Feldspar

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Big Spender (0212), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Feldspar without repainting risk. See the full Big Spender swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Feldspar

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Feldspar is Coco Malt (C2-796) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coco Malt swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Feldspar

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Feldspar is Simmering Smoke (PPG1019-4) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Simmering Smoke swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Feldspar

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Feldspar is Watering Can (JG-135) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Watering Can swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Feldspar

At Backdrop, the closest color to Feldspar is Carry the Two (BD-CT) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Carry the Two swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Feldspar

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Feldspar is Worsted (NO. 284) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Worsted swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Feldspar

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Feldspar — the nearest deck color, Set In Stone (PNT100-LT-15), is clearly different (ΔE 9.68). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEGR31 instead. See the full Set In Stone swatch →

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