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Dunn-Edwards Carrot Cake

DE5230 · #BF6F31 · LRV ~22.7

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Caramel Latte (~95% proximity)

Carrot Cake (DE5230) is a dark brown from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 22.7 (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 Benjamin Moore Caramel Latte (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Carrot Cake in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

22.7 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5230

HEX

#BF6F31

RGB

191, 111, 49

HSL

26°, 59%, 47%

Family

Browns

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Carrot Cake FAQ

What is the LRV of Carrot Cake?

Carrot Cake has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22.7 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 Carrot Cake in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Caramel Latte (2166-20), ~95% proximity; PPG: Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Adobe Dusk (M145), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Rhumba Orange (SW 6642), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rhumba Orange (HGSW6642), ~90% proximity; Behr: Rumba Orange (M230-7), ~88% 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 Carrot Cake?

The HEX code of Carrot Cake (DE5230) is #BF6F31, RGB 191, 111, 49. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.