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DUNN-EDWARDS · DEC704

Dunn-Edwards Moenkopi Tan#C8A692 · LRV 42

Moenkopi Tan reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Dunn-Edwards DEC704 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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DUNN-EDWARDS MOENKOPI TAN
RGB 200, 166, 146 LRV 42

Color spec

Brand Dunn-Edwards
Name Moenkopi Tan
SKU DEC704
Hex #C8A692
RGB 200, 166, 146
HSL 22°, 33%, 68%
LRV 42
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Pink

About Dunn-Edwards Moenkopi Tan

Moenkopi Tan sits in the mid-range at LRV 42, 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.

Moenkopi Tan 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.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Oak Plank
SKU 0148 · #C8A99A · LRV 43
ΔE 2.14 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 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

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.44
All pink at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 79
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige
ΔE 1.44 · LRV 43
SW 6059
#C1A392
Interface Tan
ΔE 1.79 · LRV 40
SW 6052
#C3A497
Sandbank
ΔE 2.91 · LRV 40
SW 9096
#C5A88D
Beige Intenso
ΔE 4.11 · LRV 42
SW 7720
#C7A485
Deer Valley
ΔE 4.26 · LRV 40

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
AF-245
#C5A38C
Ipanema
ΔE 1.56 · LRV
HC-55
#CDA990
Winthrop Peach
ΔE 2.04 · LRV 43
1207
#CFA68D
San Carlos Tan
ΔE 2.33 · LRV 42
AF-185
#C4A996
Venetian Portico
ΔE 2.5 · LRV 42
CW-210
#CEA589
Galt Peach
ΔE 2.99 · LRV

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.32
All pink at Valspar →
V084-3
#C8A389
Emery Board
ΔE 2.32 · LRV 40.2
2004-10A
#C2A798
Adirondack Path
ΔE 2.56 · LRV 41.3
8004-14D
#C4A68C
Woven Jute
ΔE 3.45 · LRV 41
V087-3
#C4A68C
Woven Jute
ΔE 3.45 · LRV 41.2
T516
#C9A789
Gentility
ΔE 3.99 · LRV 42

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.63
All pink at Behr →
S230-4
#C9A388
Granola
ΔE 2.63 · LRV 40
UL130-8
#C8A78D
Riviera Clay
ΔE 2.66 · LRV 42
MQ2-40
#C0A691
French Pastry
ΔE 3.31 · LRV 41
PPU2-08
#CFA699
Pink Ginger
ΔE 4.48 · LRV 43
PPU2-8
#CFA699
Pink Ginger
ΔE 4.48 · LRV 43

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.96
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
1072-4
#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry
ΔE 2.96 · LRV 42
1061-4
#C4A295
Just Rosey
ΔE 3.26 · LRV 40
15-04
#C7A98D
Yosemite Trailhead
ΔE 4.19 · LRV 42
1079-4
#C3AC98
Transcend
ΔE 4.43 · LRV 43
1074-4
#BDA998
Notorious
ΔE 5.09 · LRV 41

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.98
All pink at Magnolia Home →
JG-154
#CCAF9F
Rosy Pink
ΔE 2.98 · LRV 46
JG-110
#B5A89A
Rustic Oak
ΔE 7.97 · LRV 40
JG-106
#BFB09A
Embossed Letter
ΔE 8.61 · LRV 44
JG-113
#B7AF9F
Renewed
ΔE 10.87 · LRV 43
JG-157
#B4AD9E
Drawing Room
ΔE 11.21 · LRV 42

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.34
All pink at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 6
#B6A38F
London Stone
ΔE 6.34 · LRV 38
NO. 293
#C4B2A2
Jitney
ΔE 6.36 · LRV 46
NO. 17
#B4A693
Light Gray
ΔE 8.37 · LRV 39
NO. 246
#C7A4A6
Cinder Rose
ΔE 9.99 · LRV 41
NO. 5
#B5AFA0
Hardwick White
ΔE 11.79 · LRV 43

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.42
All pink at Clare →
PNT100-MD-76
#CF9F93
Subrosa
ΔE 6.42 · LRV 40
PNT100-LT-13
#C2B8B2
Greige
ΔE 10.01 · LRV 49
PNT100-DP-59
#C29F68
Good as Gold
ΔE 11.45 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-48
#B5B9A6
Money Moves
ΔE 17.93 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-49
#ABBD9F
Avocado Toast
ΔE 24.17 · LRV 48

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.33
All pink at Backdrop →
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 7.33 · LRV 38
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 8.86 · LRV 33
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 11.25 · LRV 33
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 16.81 · LRV 38
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 19.53 · LRV 35

Similar Dunn-Edwards colors

closest in the Dunn-Edwards deck

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

DE6095
Howdy Partner
LRV 42
DE6081
Rose Bisque
LRV 41
DEC700
Teatime Mauve
LRV 43
DE6123
Trail Dust
LRV 42
DE6088
Musk
LRV 40
DEC715
Sandal
LRV 45

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C8A692 in HSL space. Pair Moenkopi Tan with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C8A692 + #92B4C8
TRIADIC
#C8A692 · #92C8A6 · #A692C8
ANALOGOUS
#C89299 · #C8A692 · #C8C192

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.25:1 fail
Sample text on black
9.33:1 AAA

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

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