Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Sunset Cove |
| SKU | DEC708 |
| Hex | #DCB397 |
| RGB | 220, 179, 151 |
| HSL | 24°, 50%, 73% |
| LRV | 46 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Dunn-Edwards Sunset Cove
Sunset Cove sits in the mid-range at LRV 46, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Sunset Cove 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
14 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
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Sunset Cove 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 #DCB397 in HSL space. Pair Sunset Cove 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 Sunset Cove Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sunset Cove 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 DEC708 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sunset Cove
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Soft Apricot (SW 6352), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sunset Cove without repainting risk. See the full Soft Apricot swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sunset Cove
At Behr, the closest color to Sunset Cove is Canewood (ECC-40-1) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Canewood swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sunset Cove
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Cinnamon 'n Spice (1215), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sunset Cove without repainting risk. See the full Cinnamon 'n Spice swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sunset Cove
At Valspar, the closest color to Sunset Cove is Feline Frolic (8003-17C) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Feline Frolic swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sunset Cove
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Sunset Cove. The nearest is Hush Puppy (PPG1199-4) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 46). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hush Puppy swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Sunset Cove
At Glidden, the closest color to Sunset Cove is Hush Puppy (PPG1199-4) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hush Puppy swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sunset Cove
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Sunset Cove is Vanilla Crème (314-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vanilla Crème swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sunset Cove
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Tinted Apricot (HGSW 2106), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sunset Cove without repainting risk. See the full Tinted Apricot swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sunset Cove
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Faded Terracotta (NO. CC8), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 52 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sunset Cove without repainting risk. See the full Faded Terracotta swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sunset Cove
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Bedtime Story (1009), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sunset Cove without repainting risk. See the full Bedtime Story swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sunset Cove
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Sunset Cove is Bedtime Story (1009) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bedtime Story swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sunset Cove
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Sunset Cove. The nearest is Pappadum (C2-815) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 53 vs 46). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pappadum swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Sunset Cove
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Sunset Cove. The nearest is Angel's Landing (ANGEL'S LANDING) at ΔE 3.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 55 vs 46). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Angel's Landing swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sunset Cove
At Kompozit, the closest color to Sunset Cove is Bedtime Story (1009) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bedtime Story swatch →