Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Jakarta |
| SKU | DEC737 |
| Hex | #EFDDC3 |
| RGB | 239, 221, 195 |
| HSL | 35°, 58%, 85% |
| LRV | 69 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Jakarta
At LRV 69, Jakarta is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Jakarta is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Jakarta 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 #EFDDC3 in HSL space. Pair Jakarta 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 Jakarta Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Jakarta 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 DEC737 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jakarta
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Jakarta is Napery (SW 6386). At ΔE 0.73 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Napery and you'll get the same color. See the full Napery swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Jakarta
Behr's nearest match is Ecru (PPL-76), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Jakarta without repainting risk. See the full Ecru swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Jakarta
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Mystic Beige (2162-60), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Jakarta without repainting risk. See the full Mystic Beige swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Jakarta
Valspar's nearest match is Malted Milk (7003-9), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73.9 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Jakarta without repainting risk. See the full Malted Milk swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Jakarta
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Ethereal (PPG1088-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Jakarta without repainting risk. See the full Ethereal swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Jakarta
Glidden's nearest match is Ethereal (PPG1088-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 75 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Jakarta without repainting risk. See the full Ethereal swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Jakarta
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Jakarta is French Custard (315-1DB). At ΔE 0.73 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order French Custard and you'll get the same color. See the full French Custard swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jakarta
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Jakarta is Napery (HGSW 2167). At ΔE 0.73 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Napery and you'll get the same color. See the full Napery swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Jakarta
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Jakarta. The nearest is Dutch Tulip (JG-34) at ΔE 3.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dutch Tulip swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Jakarta
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Ringwold Ground (NO. 208), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Jakarta without repainting risk. See the full Ringwold Ground swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Jakarta
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Jakarta is Flower of Oahu (1000) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 75 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Flower of Oahu swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Jakarta
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Jakarta is Wild Oats (H0104). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Wild Oats and you'll get the same color. See the full Wild Oats swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Jakarta
The closest Rodda equivalent of Jakarta is Bone (CA103). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 75 vs 69). If Rodda is your counter, order Bone and you'll get the same color. See the full Bone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Jakarta
C2 Paint's nearest match is Brulee (C2-546), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Jakarta without repainting risk. See the full Brulee swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Jakarta
Backdrop has no exact twin of Jakarta. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Jakarta
At Kompozit, the closest color to Jakarta is Golden Weave (0888) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Golden Weave swatch →