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Dunn-Edwards Serpentine
DE5502 · #9B8E54 · LRV ~27
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Tupelo Tree (~94% proximity)Serpentine (DE5502) is a dark yellow from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 27 (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 Sherwin-Williams Tupelo Tree (~94% proximity).
Closest tone to Serpentine in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
27 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
DE5502
HEX
#9B8E54
RGB
155, 142, 84
HSL
49°, 30%, 47%
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Serpentine FAQ
What is the LRV of Serpentine?
Serpentine has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 27 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 Serpentine in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Tupelo Tree (SW 6417), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Tupelo Tree (HGSW6417), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Safari Scene (PPG11-06), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: G.I. Green (2149-20), ~93% proximity; PPG: Vintage Vibe (PPG1118-6), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Acacia Tree (T510), ~92% proximity; Behr: Bitter Lemon (M310-6), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), ~79% 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 Serpentine?
The HEX code of Serpentine (DE5502) is #9B8E54, RGB 155, 142, 84. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.