Paint · Dunn-Edwards · Greens

Dunn-Edwards Desert Sage

DET505 · #90926F · LRV ~27.6

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Hemlock (~96% proximity)

Desert Sage (DET505) is a dark green from Dunn-Edwards with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 27.6 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Hemlock (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Desert Sage in other brands

Not the same paint: the closest name in each brand. Three brands stay in the list — tap another card to swap the last column.

LRV (estimated)

27.6 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

DET505

HEX

#90926F

RGB

144, 146, 111

HSL

63°, 14%, 50%

Family

Greens

Colors similar to Desert Sage in Dunn-Edwards

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Desert Sage FAQ

What undertone does Desert Sage have?

Desert Sage is a dark green with a strong 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 Desert Sage?

Desert Sage has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Desert Sage in other brands?

Glidden: Hemlock (PPG1125-5), ~96% proximity; PPG: Hemlock (PPG1125-5), ~95% proximity; Behr: Yogi (S360-5), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Thayer Green (CSP-825), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Blanched Thyme (6001-4A), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Verbena (SW 7726), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Artichoke (HGSW6179), ~86% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Yeabridge Green (No. 287), ~83% 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 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.