Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Melt with You |
| SKU | DET655 |
| Hex | #E3CFAB |
| RGB | 227, 207, 171 |
| HSL | 39°, 50%, 78% |
| LRV | 63 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Melt with You
At LRV 63, Melt with You 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.
Melt with You 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
19 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
Annie Sloan
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Melt with You 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 #E3CFAB in HSL space. Pair Melt with You 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 Melt with You Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Melt with You 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 DET655 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Melt with You
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Ivoire (SW 6127), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Melt with You without repainting risk. See the full Ivoire swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Melt with You
Behr's nearest match is Dried Plantain (UL150-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Melt with You without repainting risk. See the full Dried Plantain swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Melt with You
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Melt with You is Crumb Cake (CSP-1010). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Crumb Cake and you'll get the same color. See the full Crumb Cake swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Melt with You
The closest Valspar equivalent of Melt with You is So Close (M138). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 63). If Valspar is your counter, order So Close and you'll get the same color. See the full So Close swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Melt with You
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Melt with You is Ivory Beauty (12-29). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Ivory Beauty and you'll get the same color. See the full Ivory Beauty swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Melt with You
The closest Glidden equivalent of Melt with You is Family Ties (PPG12-29). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63). If Glidden is your counter, order Family Ties and you'll get the same color. See the full Family Ties swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Melt with You
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Oyster Mushroom (216-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Melt with You without repainting risk. See the full Oyster Mushroom swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Melt with You
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Ivoire (HGSW 2177), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Melt with You without repainting risk. See the full Ivoire swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Melt with You
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Melt with You. The nearest is Tapestry Thread (JG-105) at ΔE 4.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tapestry Thread swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Melt with You
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Cream (NO. 44), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Melt with You without repainting risk. See the full Cream swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Melt with You
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Coconut Crumble (0308), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Melt with You without repainting risk. See the full Coconut Crumble swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Melt with You
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Classic Terra (0258), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Melt with You without repainting risk. See the full Classic Terra swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Melt with You
At Rodda, the closest color to Melt with You is Birch (CA110) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Birch swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Melt with You
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Melt with You is Epernay (C2-639) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Epernay swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Melt with You
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Melt with You is El Matador (EL MATADOR) — very close at ΔE 3.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 58 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full El Matador swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Melt with You
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Melt with You is Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 60 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Melt with You
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Melt with You. The nearest is Sandstone (398641) at ΔE 4.27 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Melt with You
Kompozit's nearest match is Classic Terra (0258), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Melt with You without repainting risk. See the full Classic Terra swatch →