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Dunn-Edwards Black Russian
DE6391 · #5C5451 · LRV 9.2
Compare with other brands: Behr Timber Brown is a 97% matchBlack Russian (DE6391) is a deep warm gray from Dunn-Edwards with a subtle peach undertone. Its LRV is about 9.2 (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 Timber Brown (97% match).
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LRV
9.2 · Very dark
Undertone
Peach · subtle
Temperature
Warm
Code
DE6391
HEX
#5C5451
RGB
92, 84, 81
HSL
16°, 6%, 34%
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Black Russian FAQ
What undertone does Black Russian have?
Black Russian is a deep warm gray with a subtle 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 Black Russian?
Black Russian has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.2 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 Black Russian in other brands?
Behr: Timber Brown (N140-7), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Silhouette (AF-655), 97%; Glidden: Bark (PPG1007-7), 97%; Valspar: Semi-Sweet (4003-2C), 96%; PPG: Undercover (PPG0998-7), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Metropolis (SW 9575), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Urbane Bronze (HGSW7048), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), 90%. 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 Black Russian?
The HEX code of Black Russian (DE6391) is #5C5451, RGB 92, 84, 81. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.