Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Dune View |
| SKU | M156 |
| Hex | #E6C298 |
| RGB | 230, 194, 152 |
| HSL | 32°, 61%, 75% |
| LRV | 57.8 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Valspar Dune View
At LRV 57.8, Dune View 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.
Dune View 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. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
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 pink from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Dune View within Valspar'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 #E6C298 in HSL space. Pair Dune View 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.
Valspar Dune View Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Dune View 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 Valspar M156 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dune View
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Dune View is Birdseye Maple (SW 2834) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Birdseye Maple swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Dune View
Behr's nearest match is Tostada (S270-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dune View without repainting risk. See the full Tostada swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Dune View
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Tucson Tan (1144), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dune View without repainting risk. See the full Tucson Tan swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Dune View
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Dune View is Faint Fawn (PPG1089-4) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Faint Fawn swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Dune View
At Glidden, the closest color to Dune View is Faint Fawn (PPG1089-4) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 57.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Faint Fawn swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Dune View
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Dune View. The nearest is Sunwashed Orange (312-3DB) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sunwashed Orange swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dune View
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Dune View. The nearest is Sonya Orange (HGSW 2116) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sonya Orange swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Dune View
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Dune View. The nearest is Double Cream (NO. 9907) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 57.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Double Cream swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Dune View
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Dune View is Bread Pudding (0995) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bread Pudding swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Dune View
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Mulled Cider (0244), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 57.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dune View without repainting risk. See the full Mulled Cider swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Dune View
Rodda's nearest match is Straw Bale (CA130), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 57.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dune View without repainting risk. See the full Straw Bale swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Dune View
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Dune View. The nearest is Chamomile (C2-637) at ΔE 4.06 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chamomile swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Dune View
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Dune View. The nearest is Antigua (ANTIGUA) at ΔE 4.33 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 56 vs 57.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Antigua swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Dune View
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Dune View. The nearest is Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE) at ΔE 4.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 57.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Dune View
Kompozit's nearest match is Mulled Cider (0244), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dune View without repainting risk. See the full Mulled Cider swatch →