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DUNN-EDWARDS · DEFD09

Dunn-Edwards Jaipur Dream#A45D6F · LRV 17

Jaipur Dream reads as a red / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Dunn-Edwards DEFD09 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUNN-EDWARDS JAIPUR DREAM
RGB 164, 93, 111 LRV 17

Color spec

Brand Dunn-Edwards
Name Jaipur Dream
SKU DEFD09
Hex #A45D6F
RGB 164, 93, 111
HSL 345°, 28%, 50%
LRV 17
Undertone red / warm
Family Pink

About Dunn-Edwards Jaipur Dream

With an LRV of 17, Jaipur Dream is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its magenta 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.

Jaipur Dream works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. 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.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.68
All pink at Behr →
MQ1-7 · #A55C6D · ΔE 0.68 · LRV 17
MQ1-07 · #A85E6E · ΔE 1.32 · LRV 17
S160-5 · #A96372 · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 19
T13-1 · #AA6179 · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 18
HDC-WR15-2 · #9C5F79 · ΔE 4.21 · LRV 17

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.82
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1050-6 · #A9586D · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 17
PPG18-23 · #9C6171 · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 17
PPG1044-6 · #A5647E · ΔE 4.19 · LRV 19
PPG18-22 · #A0676B · ΔE 5.38 · LRV 18
PPG1051-6 · #AC545E · ΔE 5.56 · LRV 16

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.72
All pink at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6572 · #A2566F · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 15
SW 6305 · #995D62 · ΔE 4.92 · LRV 16
SW 6312 · #AD5E65 · ΔE 5.02 · LRV 18
SW 6298 · #9E6B75 · ΔE 5.22 · LRV 19
SW 6565 · #92576F · ΔE 5.3 · LRV 14

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.96
All pink at Kompozit →
0087 · #A6646F · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 18
0114 · #9D6A73 · ΔE 5.13 · LRV 19
0093 · #A46366 · ΔE 5.42 · LRV 18
0080 · #966165 · ΔE 5.55 · LRV 16
0073 · #9D6663 · ΔE 7.93 · LRV 18

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.14
All pink at C2 Paint →
C2-524 · #A45764 · ΔE 3.14 · LRV 16
BD60 · #AA6D75 · ΔE 5.8 · LRV 21
C2-526 · #AB6265 · ΔE 5.98 · LRV 18
C2-523 · #A4545A · ΔE 6.14 · LRV 15
C2-525 · #A75D5A · ΔE 8.22 · LRV 17

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.34
All pink at Valspar →
1007-5B · #9C636D · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 17.1
M223 · #A25462 · ΔE 3.64 · LRV 15
1006-3B · #AC5A66 · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 17
V041-5 · #99546D · ΔE 4.27 · LRV 14.2
V042-5 · #AC545A · ΔE 6.79 · LRV 15.8

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.74
All pink at Dutch Boy →
201-6DB · #A05169 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 14
247-6DB · #AC5F7E · ΔE 4.36 · LRV 19
102-6DB · #B8596D · ΔE 4.59 · LRV 18
302-5DB · #98686B · ΔE 6.52 · LRV 18
304-5DB · #A2665F · ΔE 9.46 · LRV 18

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.16
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
1356 · #9E5774 · ΔE 4.16 · LRV 17
2085-30 · #A64E5D · ΔE 5.36 · LRV 16
CSP-430 · #AB696E · ΔE 5.76 · LRV 21
2084-30 · #B2525D · ΔE 6.47 · LRV 16
1287 · #AB5F5E · ΔE 7.6 · LRV 18

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.12
All pink at Diamond Vogel →
0087 · #A76C76 · ΔE 5.12 · LRV 20
1129 · #B05161 · ΔE 5.23 · LRV 16
0107 · #94666B · ΔE 6.25 · LRV 17
0080 · #9A696C · ΔE 6.48 · LRV 18
1172 · #976384 · ΔE 7.83 · LRV 17

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.75
All pink at Clare →
PNT100-DP-30 · #9F605D · ΔE 7.75 · LRV 17
PNT100-DP-67 · #7C4D4C · ΔE 12.04 · LRV 10
PNT100-DP-29 · #BE5E56 · ΔE 12.18 · LRV 20
PNT100-DP-33 · #706473 · ΔE 16.18 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-53 · #726460 · ΔE 17.94 · LRV 14

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.12
All pink at Magnolia Home →
JG-25 · #B5494B · ΔE 11.12 · LRV 15
JG-30 · #965147 · ΔE 12.27 · LRV 13
JG-36 · #A45436 · ΔE 18.69 · LRV 14
JG-35 · #B56D4E · ΔE 19.1 · LRV 21
JG-129 · #837165 · ΔE 19.34 · LRV 18

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.16
All pink at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 42 · #9B594F · ΔE 11.16 · LRV 15
NO. 247 · #A3574D · ΔE 11.41 · LRV 15
NO. 212 · #B0504B · ΔE 11.43 · LRV 15
NO. 50 · #A6675A · ΔE 11.98 · LRV 19
NO. 304 · #A75346 · ΔE 13.14 · LRV 15

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 16.26
All pink at Backdrop →
BD-PR · #A22D31 · ΔE 16.26 · LRV 8
BD-BH · #A82F31 · ΔE 16.28 · LRV 8
BD-BA · #7C5F47 · ΔE 21.61 · LRV 14
BD-TS · #7C5F47 · ΔE 21.61 · LRV 14
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 33.32 · LRV 18

Similar Dunn-Edwards colors

closest in the Dunn-Edwards deck

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

DE5019 · LRV 15
DET418 · LRV 14
DEFD12 · LRV 17
DE5054 · LRV 18
DE5034 · LRV 13
DE5012 · LRV 17

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A45D6F in HSL space. Pair Jaipur Dream with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A45D6F + #5DA492
TRIADIC
#A45D6F · #6FA45D · #5D6FA4
ANALOGOUS
#A45D92 · #A45D6F · #A46E5D

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
4.8:1 AA
Sample text on black
4.37:1 AA Large

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

Dunn-Edwards Jaipur Dream Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Jaipur Dream 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 DEFD09 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

The closest Behr equivalent of Jaipur Dream is Shine Baby Shine (MQ1-7). At ΔE 0.68 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17). If Behr is your counter, order Shine Baby Shine and you'll get the same color. See the full Shine Baby Shine swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Heart's Content (PPG1050-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Jaipur Dream without repainting risk. See the full Heart's Content swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Jaipur Dream is Ruby Shade (SW 6572) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 15 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ruby Shade swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

At Kompozit, the closest color to Jaipur Dream is Cinnapink (0087) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cinnapink swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Jaipur Dream is Bombay (C2-524) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bombay swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

Valspar has no exact twin of Jaipur Dream. The nearest is Pretty Peony (1006-3B) at ΔE 3.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pretty Peony swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Jaipur Dream. The nearest is Fashion Rose (1356) at ΔE 4.16 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fashion Rose swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Jaipur Dream. The nearest is Balsamic Berries (247-6DB) at ΔE 4.36 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Balsamic Berries swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Jaipur Dream — the nearest deck color, Punky Pink (1129), is clearly different (ΔE 5.23). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEFD09 instead. See the full Punky Pink swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Jaipur Dream — the nearest deck color, Big Apple (PNT100-DP-30), is clearly different (ΔE 7.75). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEFD09 instead. See the full Big Apple swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Jaipur Dream — the nearest deck color, Vine Ripened Tomato (JG-25), is clearly different (ΔE 11.12). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEFD09 instead. See the full Vine Ripened Tomato swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Jaipur Dream — the nearest deck color, Terre D'Egypte (NO. 247), is clearly different (ΔE 11.41). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEFD09 instead. See the full Terre D'Egypte swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Jaipur Dream

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Jaipur Dream — the nearest deck color, Buenos Aires (BD-BA), is clearly different (ΔE 21.61). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEFD09 instead. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →

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