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Dunn-Edwards Practical Tan

DE6115 · #E1CBB6 · LRV ~62.1

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Rice Crackers (~98% proximity)

Practical Tan (DE6115) is a light beige from Dunn-Edwards with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 62.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Rice Crackers (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Practical Tan in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

62.1 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE6115

HEX

#E1CBB6

RGB

225, 203, 182

HSL

29°, 42%, 80%

Family

Beiges

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Practical Tan FAQ

What undertone does Practical Tan have?

Practical Tan is a light beige with a strong yellow 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 Practical Tan?

Practical Tan has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 62.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Practical Tan in other brands?

Behr: Rice Crackers (S240-2), ~98% proximity; PPG: Comfort (PPG1078-3), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Comfort (PPG1078-3), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Havana Tan (1121), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Strawberry Malt (2008-8C), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Beige (SW 2859), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Playa Arenoso (HGSW9094), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Joa's White (No. 226), ~93% 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 Practical Tan?

The HEX code of Practical Tan (DE6115) is #E1CBB6, RGB 225, 203, 182. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.