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Dunn-Edwards Outer Boundary

DE6021 · #654846 · LRV ~7.8

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore El Cajon Clay (~97% proximity)

Outer Boundary (DE6021) is a deep red from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7.8 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore El Cajon Clay (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Outer Boundary in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

7.8 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE6021

HEX

#654846

RGB

101, 72, 70

HSL

4°, 18%, 34%

Family

Reds

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Outer Boundary FAQ

What undertone does Outer Boundary have?

Outer Boundary has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep red, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Outer Boundary?

Outer Boundary has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Outer Boundary in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: El Cajon Clay (1260), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Chocolate Eclair (PPG1054-7), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Purple Earth (1004-7A), ~96% proximity; PPG: Chocolate Eclair (PPG1054-7), ~96% proximity; Behr: Death By Chocolate (MQ1-54), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Carnelian (SW 7580), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cordovan (HGSW6027), ~90% 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 Outer Boundary?

The HEX code of Outer Boundary (DE6021) is #654846, RGB 101, 72, 70. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.