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Dunn-Edwards Elusive Morel

DEBN30 · #B09D85 · LRV ~35

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Studio Taupe (~98% proximity)

Elusive Morel (DEBN30) is a mid-tone beige from Dunn-Edwards with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 35 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Studio Taupe (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Elusive Morel in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

35 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

DEBN30

HEX

#B09D85

RGB

176, 157, 133

HSL

33°, 21%, 61%

Family

Beiges

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Elusive Morel FAQ

What undertone does Elusive Morel have?

Elusive Morel is a mid-tone 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 Elusive Morel?

Elusive Morel has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Elusive Morel in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Studio Taupe (SW 7549), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Weathered Wood (PPG1077-4), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Smoky Topaz (V134-4), ~97% proximity; Behr: Midtown (MQ2-47), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Fenland (HGSW7544), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Dellwood Sand (1019), ~95% proximity; PPG: Stony Creek (PPG1097-5), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dead Salmon (No. 28), ~90% 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 Elusive Morel?

The HEX code of Elusive Morel (DEBN30) is #B09D85, RGB 176, 157, 133. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.