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Dunn-Edwards Shadow

DEPF02 · #56524E · LRV ~8.6

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Semi-Sweet (~99% proximity)

Shadow (DEPF02) is a deep warm gray from Dunn-Edwards with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 8.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Semi-Sweet (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Shadow in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

8.6 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

DEPF02

HEX

#56524E

RGB

86, 82, 78

HSL

30°, 5%, 32%

Family

Grays

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Shadow FAQ

What undertone does Shadow have?

Shadow is a deep warm gray with a subtle 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 Shadow?

Shadow has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.6 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 Shadow in other brands?

Valspar: Semi-Sweet (4003-2C), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Stony Creek (SW 9610), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Silhouette (AF-655), ~97% proximity; Behr: Berry Brown (PPU24-02), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Urbane Bronze (HGSW7048), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Undercover (PPG0998-7), ~96% proximity; PPG: Undercover (PPG0998-7), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), ~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 Shadow?

The HEX code of Shadow (DEPF02) is #56524E, RGB 86, 82, 78. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.