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Dunn-Edwards Bear in Mind

DE6042 · #5B4A44 · LRV ~7.5

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Bear Rug (~99% proximity)

Bear in Mind (DE6042) is a deep brown from Dunn-Edwards with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Bear Rug (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Bear in Mind in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

7.5 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

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, 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 Bear in Mind?

Bear in Mind has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

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