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Dunn-Edwards Dark Sepia
DE6138 · #AC8760 · LRV ~26.9
Closest tone in another brand: Behr Temple Tile (~98% proximity)Dark Sepia (DE6138) is a dark brown from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 26.9 (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 Behr Temple Tile (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Dark Sepia in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
26.9 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
DE6138
HEX
#AC8760
RGB
172, 135, 96
HSL
31°, 31%, 53%
Family
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Dark Sepia FAQ
What is the LRV of Dark Sepia?
Dark Sepia has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.9 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 Dark Sepia in other brands?
Behr: Temple Tile (N280-6), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Bronco Brown (PPG15-03), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Gingersnaps (1063), ~96% proximity; PPG: Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Freckled Nose (V086-4), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Rookwood Antique Gold (SW 2814), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Baguette (HGSW6123), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), ~80% 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 Dark Sepia?
The HEX code of Dark Sepia (DE6138) is #AC8760, RGB 172, 135, 96. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.