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Dunn-Edwards Desert Sage
DET505 · #90926F · LRV 27.6
Compare with other brands: Glidden Hemlock is a 96% matchDesert Sage (DET505) is a dark green from Dunn-Edwards with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 27.6 (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 Glidden Hemlock (96% match).
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LRV
27.6 · Dark
Undertone
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
DET505
HEX
#90926F
RGB
144, 146, 111
HSL
63°, 14%, 50%
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Desert Sage FAQ
What undertone does Desert Sage have?
Desert Sage is a dark green with a strong 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 Desert Sage?
Desert Sage has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 27.6 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 Desert Sage in other brands?
Glidden: Hemlock (PPG1125-5), 96%; PPG: Hemlock (PPG1125-5), 95%; Behr: Yogi (S360-5), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Thayer Green (CSP-825), 94%; Valspar: Blanched Thyme (6001-4A), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Verbena (SW 7726), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Artichoke (HGSW6179), 86%; Farrow & Ball: Yeabridge Green (No. 287), 83%. 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 Desert Sage?
The HEX code of Desert Sage (DET505) is #90926F, RGB 144, 146, 111. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.