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Dunn-Edwards Molasses

DE6399 · #574A47 · LRV 7.4

Compare with other brands: Behr Pinecone Path is a 96% match

Molasses (DE6399) is a deep brown from Dunn-Edwards with a moderate peach undertone. Its LRV is about 7.4 (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 Pinecone Path (96% match).

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LRV

7.4 · Very dark

Undertone

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE6399

HEX

#574A47

RGB

87, 74, 71

HSL

11°, 10%, 31%

Family

Browns

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Molasses FAQ

What undertone does Molasses have?

Molasses 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 Molasses?

Molasses has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.4 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 Molasses in other brands?

Behr: Pinecone Path (HDC-CL-14), 96%; Glidden: French Toast (PPG15-24), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Incense Stick (2115-20), 96%; PPG: Black Walnut (PPG1014-7), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Chateau Brown (SW 7510), 94%; Valspar: Moon Rock (T501), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Black Fox (HGSW7020), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), 92%. 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 Molasses?

The HEX code of Molasses (DE6399) is #574A47, RGB 87, 74, 71. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.