Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Rose Fusion |
| SKU | DE5111 |
| Hex | #F96653 |
| RGB | 249, 102, 83 |
| HSL | 7°, 93%, 65% |
| LRV | 29 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Dunn-Edwards Rose Fusion
Rose Fusion sits in the mid-range at LRV 29, 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.
Rose Fusion is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
7 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 orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Diamond Vogel
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Rose Fusion 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 #F96653 in HSL space. Pair Rose Fusion 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 Rose Fusion Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rose Fusion 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 DE5111 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Rose Fusion
Behr's nearest match is Orioles (P190-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 29) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Fusion without repainting risk. See the full Orioles swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rose Fusion
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Tangerine Dream (2012-30), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Fusion without repainting risk. See the full Tangerine Dream swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rose Fusion
At Glidden, the closest color to Rose Fusion is Orange Tiger Lily (28YR 29/561) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Orange Tiger Lily swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rose Fusion
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Rose Fusion. The nearest is Starfish (1047) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Starfish swatch →