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Dunn-Edwards Raisin in the Sun

DE6034 · #78615C · LRV ~13.3

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Marron (~98% proximity)

Raisin in the Sun (DE6034) is a dark brown from Dunn-Edwards with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 13.3 (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 Valspar Marron (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Raisin in the Sun in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

13.3 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE6034

HEX

#78615C

RGB

120, 97, 92

HSL

11°, 13%, 42%

Family

Browns

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Raisin in the Sun FAQ

What undertone does Raisin in the Sun have?

Raisin in the Sun is a dark brown with a moderate peach undertone, 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 Raisin in the Sun?

Raisin in the Sun has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 13.3 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 Raisin in the Sun in other brands?

Valspar: Marron (1004-9B), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Bateau Brown (SW 6033), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bateau Brown (HGSW6033), ~96% proximity; PPG: Bold Brandy (PPG1017-6), ~96% proximity; Behr: River Rocks (N130-6), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Bold Brandy (PPG1017-6), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Velvet Plum (CSP-420), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~81% 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 Raisin in the Sun?

The HEX code of Raisin in the Sun (DE6034) is #78615C, RGB 120, 97, 92. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.