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Dunn-Edwards Vintage Oak

DESS41 · #978D81 · LRV 27.2

Compare with other brands: Glidden Eiffel Tower is a 98% match

Vintage Oak (DESS41) is a dark greige from Dunn-Edwards with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 27.2 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Eiffel Tower (98% match).

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LRV

27.2 · Dark

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

DESS41

HEX

#978D81

RGB

151, 141, 129

HSL

33°, 10%, 55%

Family

Greiges

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Vintage Oak FAQ

What undertone does Vintage Oak have?

Vintage Oak is a dark greige with a moderate yellow 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 Vintage Oak?

Vintage Oak has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 27.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Vintage Oak in other brands?

Glidden: Eiffel Tower (PPG1022-5), 98%; PPG: Eiffel Tower (PPG1022-5), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Studio Clay (SW 9172), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Studio Clay (HGSW9172), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Cathedral Gray (CSP-205), 97%; Behr: Art District (MQ2-57), 97%; Valspar: State of Mind (8005-10E), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Charleston Gray (No. 243), 96%. 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 Vintage Oak?

The HEX code of Vintage Oak (DESS41) is #978D81, RGB 151, 141, 129. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.