Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Miner's Dust |
| SKU | DEC786 |
| Hex | #D3CEC5 |
| RGB | 211, 206, 197 |
| HSL | 39°, 14%, 80% |
| LRV | 58 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Miner's Dust
At LRV 58, Miner's Dust 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.
Miner's Dust 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 Miner's Dust 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 #D3CEC5 in HSL space. Pair Miner's Dust 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 Miner's Dust Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Miner's Dust 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 DEC786 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Miner's Dust
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Miner's Dust is Gossamer Veil (SW 9165). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Gossamer Veil and you'll get the same color. See the full Gossamer Veil swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Miner's Dust
The closest Behr equivalent of Miner's Dust is Toasty Gray (N320-2). At ΔE 0.67 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 58). If Behr is your counter, order Toasty Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Toasty Gray swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Miner's Dust
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Miner's Dust is Collingwood (859). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Collingwood and you'll get the same color. See the full Collingwood swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Miner's Dust
Valspar's nearest match is Basket of Bobbins (V130-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 61.4 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Miner's Dust without repainting risk. See the full Basket of Bobbins swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Miner's Dust
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Miner's Dust is River Rock (PPG18-02) — very close at ΔE 3.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full River Rock swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Miner's Dust
The closest Glidden equivalent of Miner's Dust is Whiskers (PPG1025-3). At ΔE 0.69 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 58). If Glidden is your counter, order Whiskers and you'll get the same color. See the full Whiskers swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Miner's Dust
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Silvered Fog (439-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.38). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Miner's Dust without repainting risk. See the full Silvered Fog swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Miner's Dust
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Ghost Pines (HGSW 2477), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Miner's Dust without repainting risk. See the full Ghost Pines swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Miner's Dust
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Miner's Dust is Stoneware Pieces (JG-55) — very close at ΔE 3.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stoneware Pieces swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Miner's Dust
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Miner's Dust is Shaded White (NO. 201) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shaded White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Miner's Dust
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Miner's Dust is Awakening (0560) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Awakening swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Miner's Dust
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Power Lunch (0572), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 64 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Miner's Dust without repainting risk. See the full Power Lunch swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Miner's Dust
Rodda's nearest match is Rose (CA067), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Miner's Dust without repainting risk. See the full Rose swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Miner's Dust
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Miner's Dust is Smidgeon (C2-912) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smidgeon swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Miner's Dust
Clare's nearest match is Flatiron (PNT100-LT-17), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Miner's Dust without repainting risk. See the full Flatiron swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Miner's Dust
Portola Paints's nearest match is Figueroa (FIGUEROA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Miner's Dust without repainting risk. See the full Figueroa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Miner's Dust
At Backdrop, the closest color to Miner's Dust is Real Real (BD-RR) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 65 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Real Real swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Miner's Dust
Kompozit's nearest match is Power Lunch (0572), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 64 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Miner's Dust without repainting risk. See the full Power Lunch swatch →