Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Santa Fe Sunset |
| SKU | DET458 |
| Hex | #A75A4C |
| RGB | 167, 90, 76 |
| HSL | 9°, 37%, 48% |
| LRV | 16 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Dunn-Edwards Santa Fe Sunset
With an LRV of 16, Santa Fe Sunset is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Santa Fe Sunset works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.
Closest matches by brand
15 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 red 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
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Santa Fe Sunset 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 #A75A4C in HSL space. Pair Santa Fe Sunset 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 Santa Fe Sunset Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Santa Fe Sunset 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 DET458 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Foxy (SW 6333), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Santa Fe Sunset without repainting risk. See the full Foxy swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
Behr's nearest match is Cajun Red (PPU2-15), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Santa Fe Sunset without repainting risk. See the full Cajun Red swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Warm Sienna (1203), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Santa Fe Sunset without repainting risk. See the full Warm Sienna swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
The closest Valspar equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset is Caliente (M104). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16). If Valspar is your counter, order Caliente and you'll get the same color. See the full Caliente swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Santa Fe Sunset is Rich Clay (PPG16-31) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rich Clay swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
At Glidden, the closest color to Santa Fe Sunset is Rich Clay (PPG16-31) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rich Clay swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Santa Fe Sunset. The nearest is Brandi-ed Orange (308-6DB) at ΔE 4.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Brandi-ed Orange swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Nouveau Red (HGSW 2073), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Santa Fe Sunset without repainting risk. See the full Nouveau Red swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Terre D'Egypte (NO. 247), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Santa Fe Sunset without repainting risk. See the full Terre D'Egypte swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset is Carrot Cake (1054). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Carrot Cake and you'll get the same color. See the full Carrot Cake swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Portsmouth Spice (H0013), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Santa Fe Sunset without repainting risk. See the full Portsmouth Spice swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
Rodda has no exact twin of Santa Fe Sunset. The nearest is Terracotta (CA224) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Terracotta swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Santa Fe Sunset is Wulfenite (C2-556) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wulfenite swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Santa Fe Sunset
At Kompozit, the closest color to Santa Fe Sunset is Cherry Blink (1075) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cherry Blink swatch →