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Dunn-Edwards Bear in Mind

DE6042 · #5B4A44 · LRV 7.5

Compare with other brands: Behr Bear Rug is a 99% match

Bear in Mind (DE6042) is a deep brown from Dunn-Edwards with a moderate peach undertone. Its LRV is about 7.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Behr Bear Rug (99% match).

Compare Bear in Mind with other brands

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LRV

7.5 · Very dark

Undertone

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE6042

HEX

#5B4A44

RGB

91, 74, 68

HSL

16°, 14%, 31%

Family

Browns

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Bear in Mind FAQ

What undertone does Bear in Mind have?

Bear in Mind is a deep brown with a moderate peach undertone. 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 Bear in Mind?

Bear in Mind has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Bear in Mind in other brands?

Behr: Bear Rug (S-G-790), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Chateau Brown (SW 7510), 98%; PPG: Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7), 97%; Glidden: Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Brown Sugar (2112-20), 96%; Valspar: Mystic Taupe (1002-9A), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Otter (HGSW6041), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), 87%. 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 Bear in Mind?

The HEX code of Bear in Mind (DE6042) is #5B4A44, RGB 91, 74, 68. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.