Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Spanish Peanut |
| SKU | DE5180 |
| Hex | #C57556 |
| RGB | 197, 117, 86 |
| HSL | 17°, 49%, 55% |
| LRV | 24 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Dunn-Edwards Spanish Peanut
With an LRV of 24, Spanish Peanut 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.
Spanish Peanut works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
16 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
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Spanish Peanut 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 #C57556 in HSL space. Pair Spanish Peanut 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 Spanish Peanut Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Spanish Peanut 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 DE5180 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Baked Clay (SW 6340), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish Peanut without repainting risk. See the full Baked Clay swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
At Behr, the closest color to Spanish Peanut is Warm Terra Cotta (PMD-11) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warm Terra Cotta swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Spanish Peanut is Pennies From Heaven (063) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pennies From Heaven swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
At Valspar, the closest color to Spanish Peanut is Clove Bud (2004-5B) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26.2 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clove Bud swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Spanish Peanut. The nearest is Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) at ΔE 4.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cajun Spice swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
At Glidden, the closest color to Spanish Peanut is Peking Orange (60YR 24/439) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peking Orange swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Fallen Leaf (208-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish Peanut without repainting risk. See the full Fallen Leaf swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Bronwyn Rust (HGSW 2083), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish Peanut without repainting risk. See the full Bronwyn Rust swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Spanish Peanut. The nearest is Work Worn Wood (JG-35) at ΔE 4.06 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Spanish Peanut. The nearest is Red Earth (NO. 64) at ΔE 4.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Red Earth swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Spanish Peanut. The nearest is Casa De Oro (1026) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Casa De Oro swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Spanish Peanut. The nearest is First Lady (1060) at ΔE 4.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full First Lady swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
C2 Paint's nearest match is Bonanza (C2-587), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish Peanut without repainting risk. See the full Bonanza swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
At Clare, the closest color to Spanish Peanut is Fire Sign (PNT100-DP-74) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fire Sign swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
Portola Paints's nearest match is Mesa (MESA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish Peanut without repainting risk. See the full Mesa swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Spanish Peanut
Kompozit has no exact twin of Spanish Peanut. The nearest is First Lady (1060) at ΔE 4.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full First Lady swatch →