Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Oatmeal Cookie |
| SKU | DEC763 |
| Hex | #F6EBD3 |
| RGB | 246, 235, 211 |
| HSL | 41°, 66%, 90% |
| LRV | 78 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | White |
About Dunn-Edwards Oatmeal Cookie
Oatmeal Cookie is very light — LRV 78, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Oatmeal Cookie shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
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 white 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
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Oatmeal Cookie 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 #F6EBD3 in HSL space. Pair Oatmeal Cookie 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 Oatmeal Cookie Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Oatmeal Cookie 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 DEC763 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Dollop Of Cream (SW 7120), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.14). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 84 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Oatmeal Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Dollop Of Cream swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
The closest Behr equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie is French Creme (S300-1). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 84 vs 78). If Behr is your counter, order French Creme and you'll get the same color. See the full French Creme swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie is Windsor Cream (913). At ΔE 0.5 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Windsor Cream and you'll get the same color. See the full Windsor Cream swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
At Valspar, the closest color to Oatmeal Cookie is Night Light (7002-19) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 83.8 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Night Light swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Vanilla Wafer (PPG1204-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Oatmeal Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Vanilla Wafer swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
Glidden's nearest match is Vanilla Custard (60YY 83/125), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Oatmeal Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Vanilla Custard swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Warm Sunlight (118-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Oatmeal Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Warm Sunlight swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Monogramme (HGSW 4037), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Oatmeal Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Monogramme swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Oatmeal Cookie. The nearest is Lit Candles (JG-37) at ΔE 3.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 86 vs 78). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lit Candles swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie is Tallow (NO. 203). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 84 vs 78). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Tallow and you'll get the same color. See the full Tallow swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie is Misty Mustard (0894). At ΔE 0.36 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Misty Mustard and you'll get the same color. See the full Misty Mustard swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie is Misty Mustard (0894). At ΔE 0.69 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 78). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Misty Mustard and you'll get the same color. See the full Misty Mustard swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
Rodda's nearest match is Ivory (CA006), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Oatmeal Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Ivory swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Oatmeal Cookie is Spell Check (C2-594) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 84 vs 78) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spell Check swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
At Clare, the closest color to Oatmeal Cookie is Like Buttah (PNT100-LT-62) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Like Buttah swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Oatmeal Cookie is Casa Forma (CASA FORMA) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Casa Forma swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
Backdrop's nearest match is Don't Eat the Yellow Snow (BD-DS), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 84 vs 78) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Oatmeal Cookie without repainting risk. See the full Don't Eat the Yellow Snow swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Oatmeal Cookie is Chiffon Cream (329598) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 92 vs 78) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chiffon Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Oatmeal Cookie is Misty Mustard (0894). At ΔE 0.69 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 84 vs 78). If Kompozit is your counter, order Misty Mustard and you'll get the same color. See the full Misty Mustard swatch →