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Dunn-Edwards Medallion
DEC729 · #C3A679 · LRV ~40.3
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Simple Pleasures (~99% proximity)Medallion (DEC729) is a mid-tone beige from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 40.3 (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 Benjamin Moore Simple Pleasures (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Medallion in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
40.3 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
DEC729
HEX
#C3A679
RGB
195, 166, 121
HSL
36°, 38%, 62%
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Medallion FAQ
What is the LRV of Medallion?
Medallion has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 40.3 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 Medallion in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Simple Pleasures (1097), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5), ~97% proximity; PPG: Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Downing Straw (SW 2813), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Casual Khaki (V093-3), ~96% proximity; Behr: Flax Straw (S300-4), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Stonebriar (HGSW7693), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), ~89% 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 Medallion?
The HEX code of Medallion (DEC729) is #C3A679, RGB 195, 166, 121. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.