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DUNN-EDWARDS · DEBN04

Dunn-Edwards Homespun Charm#CDB5A6 · LRV 48

Homespun Charm reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Dunn-Edwards DEBN04 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUNN-EDWARDS HOMESPUN CHARM
RGB 205, 181, 166 LRV 48

Color spec

Brand Dunn-Edwards
Name Homespun Charm
SKU DEBN04
Hex #CDB5A6
RGB 205, 181, 166
HSL 23°, 28%, 73%
LRV 48
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Pink

About Dunn-Edwards Homespun Charm

Homespun Charm sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, 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.

Homespun Charm is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

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 pink from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.01
All pink at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6058 · #D1B7A8 · ΔE 1.01 · LRV 50
SW 6093 · #CAB3A0 · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 47
SW 6051 · #CFB4A8 · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 49
SW 6065 · #CBB9AB · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 50
SW 9086 · #C6B5A7 · ΔE 2.84 · LRV 48

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.13
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-345 · #D1B9A9 · ΔE 1.13 · LRV 50
1233 · #CDB5AA · ΔE 1.89 · LRV 49
2164-50 · #D1B7A3 · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 49
1011 · #CCB9AD · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 51
1018 · #CAB9A8 · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 49

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.05
All pink at Valspar →
2005-10B · #CCB9AC · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 50.7
V131-3 · #C9B3A0 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 47.2
M133 · #CCB39D · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 47.6
2008-10A · #C7B5A4 · ΔE 3.14 · LRV 47.9
V132-3 · #C7B6A6 · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 48.2

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.15
All pink at Kompozit →
0147 · #D3BAAE · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 52
0188 · #CCBBAB · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 51
0183 · #CCBCA9 · ΔE 4.84 · LRV 52
0197 · #C0B6A8 · ΔE 6.23 · LRV 47
0336 · #C5BAA6 · ΔE 7.29 · LRV 50

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.15
All pink at Dutch Boy →
412-3DB · #CAB3A0 · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 47
407-2DB · #D1B9B2 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 52
404-2DB · #C2B4A7 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 47
401-2DB · #C9B0AB · ΔE 5.08 · LRV 46
406-3DB · #C1B6AB · ΔE 5.26 · LRV 48

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.26
All pink at Magnolia Home →
JG-154 · #CCAF9F · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 46
JG-133 · #C6BBB2 · ΔE 5.28 · LRV 51
JG-106 · #BFB09A · ΔE 6.44 · LRV 44
JG-109 · #C5BBAC · ΔE 6.47 · LRV 50
JG-19 · #BDB7AC · ΔE 7.8 · LRV 48

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.27
All pink at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 303 · #CDB19D · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 47
NO. 207 · #CBB5AE · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 49
NO. 293 · #C1B2A2 · ΔE 4.41 · LRV 46
NO. 283 · #C5BDAC · ΔE 8.03 · LRV 51
NO. 58 · #C3BBA5 · ΔE 9.29 · LRV 50

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.4
All pink at Behr →
BNC-01 · #CEB8A5 · ΔE 2.4 · LRV 50
S210-3 · #D4B3A1 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 49
PPF-10 · #C8B4AC · ΔE 3.11 · LRV 48
N230-3 · #C9B9AE · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 50
QE-28 · #C6B5A2 · ΔE 4.25 · LRV 48

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.86
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG18-03 · #C9B8AA · ΔE 2.86 · LRV 50
PPG1015-4 · #CBB8B3 · ΔE 4.57 · LRV 50
PPG1019-3 · #C5B9AF · ΔE 4.77 · LRV 50
PPG1084-4 · #CCB69C · ΔE 5.18 · LRV 49
PPG14-14 · #C6B8A5 · ΔE 5.56 · LRV 49

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.35
All pink at Diamond Vogel →
0162 · #CDB099 · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 46
0183 · #CCBDAB · ΔE 5.03 · LRV 52
0197 · #C2B9AB · ΔE 6.73 · LRV 49
0336 · #C6BCAA · ΔE 7.26 · LRV 51
0211 · #C0B9AC · ΔE 7.58 · LRV 49

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.28
All pink at C2 Paint →
C2-784 · #C9BAAA · ΔE 4.28 · LRV 50
C2-798 · #C1B8AF · ΔE 6.08 · LRV 49
C2-895 · #C8BAA3 · ΔE 6.9 · LRV 50
C2-896 · #C4B8A3 · ΔE 7.11 · LRV 49
C2-909 · #BFB5A1 · ΔE 7.81 · LRV 47

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.41
All pink at Clare →
PNT100-LT-60 · #DEC4B8 · ΔE 4.41 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-13 · #C2B8B2 · ΔE 5.88 · LRV 49
PNT100-LT-09 · #C1C3C0 · ΔE 11.9 · LRV 54
PNT100-MD-48 · #B5B9A6 · ΔE 14.45 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-49 · #ABBD9F · ΔE 21.14 · LRV 48

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.31
All pink at Backdrop →
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 5.31 · LRV 60
BD-BG · #E5BEB0 · ΔE 6.29 · LRV 53
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 9.74 · LRV 38
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 10.13 · LRV 65
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 18.33 · LRV 41

Similar Dunn-Edwards colors

closest in the Dunn-Edwards deck

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

DEC766 · LRV 44
DE6129 · LRV 47
DE6052 · LRV 44
DEC757 · LRV 44
DEC716 · LRV 44
DE6109 · LRV 47

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #CDB5A6 in HSL space. Pair Homespun Charm with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#CDB5A6 + #A6BECD
TRIADIC
#CDB5A6 · #A6CDB5 · #B5A6CD
ANALOGOUS
#CDA6AB · #CDB5A6 · #CDC9A6

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.95:1 fail
Sample text on black
10.76:1 AAA

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

Dunn-Edwards Homespun Charm Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Homespun Charm 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 DEBN04 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Homespun Charm

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Cedar Ridge (1233), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Homespun Charm without repainting risk. See the full Cedar Ridge swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Homespun Charm

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Homespun Charm is Ball of Twine (412-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ball of Twine swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Homespun Charm

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Homespun Charm is Sashay Sand (SW 6051) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sashay Sand swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Homespun Charm

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Homespun Charm is Rosy Pink (JG-154) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rosy Pink swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Homespun Charm

At Behr, the closest color to Homespun Charm is Bauhaus Buff (BNC-01) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bauhaus Buff swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Homespun Charm

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Homespun Charm is Grey Mauve (PPG18-03) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Grey Mauve swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Homespun Charm

At Valspar, the closest color to Homespun Charm is Tailored Tan (V132-3) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48.2 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tailored Tan swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Homespun Charm

At Kompozit, the closest color to Homespun Charm is Baguette (0188) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baguette swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Homespun Charm

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Homespun Charm. The nearest is Pink Drab (NO. 207) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pink Drab swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Homespun Charm

C2 Paint has no exact twin of Homespun Charm. The nearest is Cappuccino Froth (C2-784) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cappuccino Froth swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Homespun Charm

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Homespun Charm — the nearest deck color, Greige (PNT100-LT-13), is clearly different (ΔE 5.88). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEBN04 instead. See the full Greige swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Homespun Charm

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Homespun Charm — the nearest deck color, Boy Meets Girl (BD-BG), is clearly different (ΔE 6.29). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEBN04 instead. See the full Boy Meets Girl swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Homespun Charm

Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Homespun Charm — the nearest deck color, Thistle Gray (0197), is clearly different (ΔE 6.73). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEBN04 instead. See the full Thistle Gray swatch →

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