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Dunn-Edwards Stucco TanDE6205 · #E8DECE · LRV 68

Stucco Tan reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the color's details, what Dunn-Edwards DE6205 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUNN-EDWARDS STUCCO TAN
RGB 232, 222, 206LRV 68

Color spec

BrandDunn-Edwards
NameStucco Tan
SKUDE6205
Hex#E8DECE
RGB232, 222, 206
HSL37°, 36%, 86%
LRV68
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Dunn-Edwards Stucco Tan

At LRV 68, Stucco Tan is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Stucco Tan is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Closest matches by brand

18 brands within ΔE 5

The 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 neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.42
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9180 · #E8DECD · ΔE 0.42 · LRV 74
SW 6140 · #E9DECF · ΔE 0.78 · LRV 74
SW 6112 · #EBDDCB · ΔE 1.73 · LRV 74
SW 9502 · #E4DECF · ΔE 1.86 · LRV 73

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.88
All neutral at Behr →
PPL-60 · #E7DDCB · ΔE 0.88 · LRV 73
ICC-11 · #E7DED1 · ΔE 1.2 · LRV 74
750C-2 · #E7DFD2 · ΔE 1.29 · LRV 74
MQ3-13 · #E6DFD2 · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 74

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.43
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-310 · #E8DECF · ΔE 0.43 · LRV 74
1016 · #E7DDCF · ΔE 0.89 · LRV 70
CC-428 · #E7DDCF · ΔE 0.89 · LRV 73
963 · #E5DECE · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 72

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.45
All neutral at Valspar →
3003-10C · #E6DCCC · ΔE 0.45 · LRV 72.3
7006-9 · #E9E0D2 · ΔE 0.92 · LRV 75.2
7002-13 · #EADFCC · ΔE 1.15 · LRV 74.5
2004-10C · #E8DDD0 · ΔE 1.59 · LRV 73.6

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.91
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1097-2 · #E4DED1 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 73
PPG1071-1 · #EADED1 · ΔE 1.95 · LRV 74
PPG1008-1 · #E4E0D1 · ΔE 2.84 · LRV 74
FLLW999 · #E6E0CC · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 74

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.62
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG1071-1 · #EADFD2 · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 75
PPG1097-2 · #E4DFD1 · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 74
PPG1008-1 · #E5E0D2 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 75
70YY 73/083 · #E5E0D1 · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 73

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.05
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
015W · #E5DDCF · ΔE 1.05 · LRV 73
012W · #EADFCC · ΔE 1.15 · LRV 75
441-1DB · #E5DDD0 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 73
016W · #E5DFD2 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 74
HGSW 4045 · #E9DECF · ΔE 0.78 · LRV 74
HGSW 6140 · #E9DECF · ΔE 0.78 · LRV 74
HGSW 4013 · #E5DFD2 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 74
HGSW 7010 · #E5DFD2 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 74

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.98
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-153 · #E6DECE · ΔE 0.98 · LRV 74
JG-108 · #E5DED2 · ΔE 1.79 · LRV 74
JG-34 · #EBDCCC · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 73
JG-17 · #E8E1CD · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 75

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.04
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 2008 · #EAE1D3 · ΔE 1.04 · LRV 76
NO. 2009 · #E3DCCB · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 72
NO. 2004 · #E6E0D2 · ΔE 1.85 · LRV 75
NO. 291 · #E3DED0 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 73

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.49
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0173 · #E9DECD · ΔE 0.49 · LRV 74
0006 · #E9E0D0 · ΔE 0.63 · LRV 75
0271 · #EAE0D1 · ΔE 0.63 · LRV 76
0334 · #E6DFD0 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 74

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.46
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0173 · #EADDCA · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 73
H0102 · #E6DDCA · ΔE 1.53 · LRV 73
0215 · #E7E0D3 · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 74
0334 · #E7E0CF · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 74

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.6
All neutral at Rodda →
CA010 · #EAE0CF · ΔE 0.6 · LRV 75
CA017 · #EAE0D1 · ΔE 0.63 · LRV 75
CA037 · #E7DED0 · ΔE 0.8 · LRV 74
CA009 · #E8E0CF · ΔE 1.25 · LRV 75

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.09
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-899 · #E8E2D2 · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 76
C2-916 · #E6E1D3 · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 75
BD4 · #E5DDD4 · ΔE 2.93 · LRV 73
BD2 · #E4E1D2 · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 75

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.69
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-20 · #E4D6C7 · ΔE 2.69 · LRV 69
PNT100-LT-19 · #E1DDCF · ΔE 2.82 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-68 · #DFDDCB · ΔE 4.29 · LRV 72

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.47
All neutral at Portola Paints →
MARIPOSA · #E8E2D0 · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 76
GEM · #E4E1D7 · ΔE 3.56 · LRV 75
KASHMIR · #F0E9E0 · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 82

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.41
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CC · #E5DCC4 · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 73
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 4.01 · LRV 65
BD-DS · #F2EAD2 · ΔE 4.29 · LRV 84
BD-JA · #EFEDE3 · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 86

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.89
All neutral at Kompozit →
0006 · #EBE0CE · ΔE 0.89 · LRV 75
0173 · #EADDCA · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 73
0215 · #E7E0D3 · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 75
0334 · #E7E0CF · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 75

Similar Dunn-Edwards colors

closest in the Dunn-Edwards deck

The nearest shades to Stucco Tan within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

DEC765 · LRV 69
DEC741 · LRV 69
DET675 · LRV 74
DEC749 · LRV 68
DEC758 · LRV 67
DEC753 · LRV 69

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #E8DECE in HSL space. Pair Stucco Tan with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#E8DECE + #CED8E8
TRIADIC
#E8DECE · #CEE8DE · #DECEE8
ANALOGOUS
#E8D1CE · #E8DECE · #E5E8CE

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.33:1fail
Sample text on black
15.77:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Dunn-Edwards Stucco Tan Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Stucco Tan 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 DE6205 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stucco Tan

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Stucco Tan is Aged White (SW 9180). At ΔE 0.42 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 74 vs 68). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Aged White and you'll get the same color. See the full Aged White swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Stucco Tan

Behr's nearest match is Designer White (ICC-11), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 74 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stucco Tan without repainting risk. See the full Designer White swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Stucco Tan

The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Stucco Tan is First Crush (CSP-310). At ΔE 0.43 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 74 vs 68). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order First Crush and you'll get the same color. See the full First Crush swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Stucco Tan

Valspar's nearest match is Balance (2004-10C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73.6 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stucco Tan without repainting risk. See the full Balance swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stucco Tan

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is South Peak (PPG1071-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 74 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stucco Tan without repainting risk. See the full South Peak swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Stucco Tan

At Glidden, the closest color to Stucco Tan is Antarctic Ice (70YY 73/083) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Antarctic Ice swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Stucco Tan

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Aged Linen (012W), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 75 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stucco Tan without repainting risk. See the full Aged Linen swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stucco Tan

The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Stucco Tan is Himalayan Salt (HGSW 4045). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 74 vs 68). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Himalayan Salt and you'll get the same color. See the full Himalayan Salt swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Stucco Tan

The closest Magnolia Home equivalent of Stucco Tan is Castle Cream (JG-153). At ΔE 0.98 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 74 vs 68). If Magnolia Home is your counter, order Castle Cream and you'll get the same color. See the full Castle Cream swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Stucco Tan

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Slipper Satin (NO. 2004), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 75 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stucco Tan without repainting risk. See the full Slipper Satin swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Stucco Tan

The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Stucco Tan is Pale Gingersnap (0173). At ΔE 0.49 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 74 vs 68). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Pale Gingersnap and you'll get the same color. See the full Pale Gingersnap swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Stucco Tan

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Sedona (0334), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 74 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stucco Tan without repainting risk. See the full Sedona swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Stucco Tan

The closest Rodda equivalent of Stucco Tan is Rice Paper (CA037). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 74 vs 68). If Rodda is your counter, order Rice Paper and you'll get the same color. See the full Rice Paper swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Stucco Tan

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Stucco Tan is Cricket White (C2-916) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 75 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cricket White swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Stucco Tan

At Clare, the closest color to Stucco Tan is No Filter (PNT100-LT-19) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 68) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full No Filter swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Stucco Tan

At Portola Paints, the closest color to Stucco Tan is Mariposa (MARIPOSA) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 76 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mariposa swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Stucco Tan

At Backdrop, the closest color to Stucco Tan is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Stucco Tan

Kompozit's nearest match is Sedona (0334), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 75 vs 68) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stucco Tan without repainting risk. See the full Sedona swatch →

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