Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Posy Petal |
| SKU | DE5067 |
| Hex | #F3879C |
| RGB | 243, 135, 156 |
| HSL | 348°, 82%, 74% |
| LRV | 37 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Dunn-Edwards Posy Petal
Posy Petal sits in the mid-range at LRV 37, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red 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.
Posy Petal 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.
Closest matches by brand
12 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 pink from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Posy Petal 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 #F3879C in HSL space. Pair Posy Petal 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 Posy Petal Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Posy Petal 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 DE5067 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Posy Petal
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Posy Petal is Cheery (SW 6584) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cheery swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Posy Petal
Behr's nearest match is Guava Jelly (P180-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Posy Petal without repainting risk. See the full Guava Jelly swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Posy Petal
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Autumn Red (2087-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Posy Petal without repainting risk. See the full Autumn Red swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Posy Petal
At Valspar, the closest color to Posy Petal is Petal Power (8001-8D) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 43 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Petal Power swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Posy Petal
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Posy Petal is Pink Punch (PPG1184-4) — very close at ΔE 3.12, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Punch swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Posy Petal
At Glidden, the closest color to Posy Petal is Pinkety Pink (63RR 39/350) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pinkety Pink swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Posy Petal
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Posy Petal. The nearest is Berrylicious (102-4DB) at ΔE 4.18 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Berrylicious swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Posy Petal
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Posy Petal. The nearest is Amaryllis (HGSW 1055) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Amaryllis swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Posy Petal
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Posy Petal is Dollie (1115) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dollie swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Posy Petal
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Posy Petal is Dollie (1115) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dollie swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Posy Petal
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Posy Petal is Calf's Snout (BD53) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Calf's Snout swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Posy Petal
At Kompozit, the closest color to Posy Petal is Dollie (1115) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dollie swatch →