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Benjamin Moore Dragon's Breath

1547 · #55514A · LRV 8.3

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Urbane Bronze is a 99% match

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

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LRV

8.3 · Very dark

Undertone

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. 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 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.

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

Sherwin-Williams: Urbane Bronze (SW 7048), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Urbane Bronze (HGSW7048), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Renwick Brown (DET630), 97%; Valspar: Semi-Sweet (4003-2C), 96%; Behr: Berry Brown (PPU24-02), 95%; PPG: Licorice (PPG1009-7), 95%; Glidden: Licorice (PPG1009-7), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), 90%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.