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Dunn-Edwards Sweet Potato
DE5201 · #D87C3B · LRV ~29.3
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Tiger Tail (~95% proximity)Sweet Potato (DE5201) is a dark brown from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 29.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Tiger Tail (~95% proximity).
Closest tone to Sweet Potato in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
29.3 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
DE5201
HEX
#D87C3B
RGB
216, 124, 59
HSL
25°, 67%, 54%
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Sweet Potato FAQ
What is the LRV of Sweet Potato?
Sweet Potato has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 29.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Sweet Potato in other brands?
PPG: Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6), ~93% proximity; Behr: Japanese Koi (P210-7), ~90% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pumpkin Pie (2167-20), ~89% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Amber Wave (SW 6657), ~88% proximity; Valspar: Autumn Meadow (M232), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rhumba Orange (HGSW6642), ~85% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), ~64% 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 Sweet Potato?
The HEX code of Sweet Potato (DE5201) is #D87C3B, RGB 216, 124, 59. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.