Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Rose Meadow |
| SKU | DE6025 |
| Hex | #C4989E |
| RGB | 196, 152, 158 |
| HSL | 352°, 27%, 68% |
| LRV | 34 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Dunn-Edwards Rose Meadow
Rose Meadow sits in the mid-range at LRV 34, 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 Meadow 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
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Rose Meadow 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 #C4989E in HSL space. Pair Rose Meadow 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 Meadow Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rose Meadow 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 DE6025 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rose Meadow
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Rose Meadow. The nearest is Orchid (SW 71) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Orchid swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Rose Meadow
Behr's nearest match is Retro Pink (S170-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Meadow without repainting risk. See the full Retro Pink swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rose Meadow
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Rose Meadow is Mauve Mist (1264) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mauve Mist swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rose Meadow
At Valspar, the closest color to Rose Meadow is Cameo Pink (1006-8A) — very close at ΔE 3.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34.8 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cameo Pink swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rose Meadow
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Meadow without repainting risk. See the full Mexicali Rose swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rose Meadow
Glidden's nearest match is Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Meadow without repainting risk. See the full Mexicali Rose swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rose Meadow
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Rose Meadow is Contemporary Mauve (201-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.84, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Contemporary Mauve swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rose Meadow
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Mythic Mauve (HGSW 2025), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Meadow without repainting risk. See the full Mythic Mauve swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rose Meadow
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Rose Meadow. The nearest is Cinder Rose (NO. 246) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 40 vs 34). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cinder Rose swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rose Meadow
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Rose Meadow is Garnet Shadow (0091) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Garnet Shadow swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rose Meadow
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Rose Meadow is Lockhart (0098) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lockhart swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rose Meadow
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rose Meadow is Lockhart (0098) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lockhart swatch →