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Dunn-Edwards Winter Branches

DESS47 · #78746E · LRV 17.6

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Gauntlet Gray is a 98% match

Winter Branches (DESS47) is a dark warm gray from Dunn-Edwards with a subtle yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 17.6 (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 Sherwin-Williams Gauntlet Gray (98% match).

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LRV

17.6 · Dark

Undertone

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

DESS47

HEX

#78746E

RGB

120, 116, 110

HSL

36°, 4%, 45%

Family

Grays

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Winter Branches FAQ

What undertone does Winter Branches have?

Winter Branches is a dark warm gray with a subtle 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 Winter Branches?

Winter Branches has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.6 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 Winter Branches in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Gauntlet Gray (SW 7019), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Gauntlet Gray (HGSW7019), 98%; Valspar: Chain Link (T581), 97%; Glidden: Deconstruction (PPG1006-6), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Amherst Gray (HC-167), 96%; Behr: Unpredictable Hue (MQ2-58), 96%; PPG: Deconstruction (PPG1006-6), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Mole's Breath (No. 276), 87%. 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 Winter Branches?

The HEX code of Winter Branches (DESS47) is #78746E, RGB 120, 116, 110. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.