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Dunn-Edwards Sweet Potato

DE5201 · #D87C3B · LRV 29.3

Compare with other brands: PPG Tiger Tail is a 95% match

Sweet Potato (DE5201) is a dark brown from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 29.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Tiger Tail (95% match).

Compare Sweet Potato with other brands

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LRV

29.3 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5201

HEX

#D87C3B

RGB

216, 124, 59

HSL

25°, 67%, 54%

Family

Browns

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Sweet Potato FAQ

What is the LRV of Sweet Potato?

Sweet Potato has an 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.

What is the closest match to Sweet Potato in other brands?

PPG: Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6), 95%; Glidden: Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6), 93%; Behr: Japanese Koi (P210-7), 90%; Benjamin Moore: Pumpkin Pie (2167-20), 89%; Sherwin-Williams: Amber Wave (SW 6657), 88%; Valspar: Autumn Meadow (M232), 88%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rhumba Orange (HGSW6642), 85%; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), 64%. 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 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.