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Benjamin Moore Dragon's Breath

1547 · #55514A · LRV ~8.3

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Urbane Bronze (~99% proximity)

Dragon's Breath (1547) is a deep brown from Benjamin Moore with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 8.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Urbane Bronze (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Dragon's Breath in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

8.3 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

1547

HEX

#55514A

RGB

85, 81, 74

HSL

38°, 7%, 31%

Family

Browns

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Dragon's Breath FAQ

What undertone does Dragon's Breath have?

Dragon's Breath is a deep brown with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Dragon's Breath?

Dragon's Breath has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Dragon's Breath in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Urbane Bronze (SW 7048), ~99% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Urbane Bronze (HGSW7048), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Renwick Brown (DET630), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Semi-Sweet (4003-2C), ~96% proximity; Behr: Berry Brown (PPU24-02), ~95% proximity; PPG: Licorice (PPG1009-7), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Licorice (PPG1009-7), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), ~90% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Dragon's Breath?

The HEX code of Dragon's Breath (1547) is #55514A, RGB 85, 81, 74. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.