Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Monarch Migration |
| SKU | DET466 |
| Hex | #BF764C |
| RGB | 191, 118, 76 |
| HSL | 22°, 47%, 52% |
| LRV | 24 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Orange |
About Dunn-Edwards Monarch Migration
With an LRV of 24, Monarch Migration is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Monarch Migration works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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 orange from that brand.
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Behr
Diamond Vogel
Valspar
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Kompozit
C2 Paint
Magnolia Home
Clare
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Monarch Migration 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 #BF764C in HSL space. Pair Monarch Migration 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 Monarch Migration Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Monarch Migration 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 DET466 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Monarch Migration
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Monarch Migration is Sienna Clay (104). At ΔE 0.89 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Sienna Clay and you'll get the same color. See the full Sienna Clay swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Monarch Migration
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Ginger Root (PPG1200-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Monarch Migration without repainting risk. See the full Ginger Root swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Monarch Migration
Behr's nearest match is Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Monarch Migration without repainting risk. See the full Marmalade Glaze swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Monarch Migration
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Monarch Migration is Orange Ballad (1019) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Orange Ballad swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Monarch Migration
At Valspar, the closest color to Monarch Migration is Clove Bud (2004-5B) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26.2 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clove Bud swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Monarch Migration
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Monarch Migration is Tigereye (SW 6362) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tigereye swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Monarch Migration
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Monarch Migration is Warmed Copper (311-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warmed Copper swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Monarch Migration
At Kompozit, the closest color to Monarch Migration is Semolina (1011) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Semolina swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Monarch Migration
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Monarch Migration is Bonanza (C2-587) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bonanza swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Monarch Migration
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Monarch Migration. The nearest is Work Worn Wood (JG-35) at ΔE 4.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Monarch Migration
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Monarch Migration — the nearest deck color, Fire Sign (PNT100-DP-74), is clearly different (ΔE 5.57). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DET466 instead. See the full Fire Sign swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Monarch Migration
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Monarch Migration — the nearest deck color, Red Earth (NO. 64), is clearly different (ΔE 7.99). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DET466 instead. See the full Red Earth swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Monarch Migration
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Monarch Migration — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 17.03). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DET466 instead. See the full Anita swatch →