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Dunn-Edwards Bistre Pigment

DEBN13 · #463C3D · LRV ~4.9

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Darkroom (~96% proximity)

Bistre Pigment (DEBN13) is a deep warm gray from Dunn-Edwards with a subtle pink undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 4.9 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Darkroom (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Bistre Pigment in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

4.9 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Pink · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

DEBN13

HEX

#463C3D

RGB

70, 60, 61

HSL

354°, 8%, 25%

Family

Grays

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Bistre Pigment FAQ

What undertone does Bistre Pigment have?

Bistre Pigment is a deep warm gray with a subtle pink 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 Bistre Pigment?

Bistre Pigment has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.9 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 Bistre Pigment in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Darkroom (SW 7083), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Darkroom (HGSW7083), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Black Bean Soup (2130-10), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Safari Brown (6009-1), ~94% proximity; Behr: Off Broadway (MQ1-35), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), ~92% proximity; PPG: Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7), ~92% proximity; Glidden: Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7), ~92% 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 Bistre Pigment?

The HEX code of Bistre Pigment (DEBN13) is #463C3D, RGB 70, 60, 61. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.