Briar (DEC712) is a deep brown from Dunn-Edwards with a strong peach undertone. Its LRV is about 10.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Brevity Brown (97% match).

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LRV

10.5 · Very dark

Undertone

Peach · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

DEC712

HEX

#745443

RGB

116, 84, 67

HSL

21°, 27%, 36%

Family

Browns

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Briar FAQ

What undertone does Briar have?

Briar is a deep brown with a strong 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 Briar?

Briar has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10.5 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 Briar in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Brevity Brown (SW 6068), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Brevity Brown (HGSW6068), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Auberge (2106-20), 95%; Valspar: Wooden Wagon (3001-7A), 95%; Behr: Toasted Pecan (S190-7), 94%; Glidden: Bigfoot (PPG1061-7), 94%; PPG: Chocolate Truffle (PPG15-13), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Etruscan Red (No. 56), 85%. 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 Briar?

The HEX code of Briar (DEC712) is #745443, RGB 116, 84, 67. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.