Autumn Bark DEA164 is a brown paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #9D6F46, estimated LRV 19 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fallen Leaf from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #9D6F46 · DEA164
Autumn Bark
19%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Autumn Bark Technical Profile
HEX Code#9D6F46
RGB157, 111, 70
Estimated LRV19.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Fallen Leaf
Vista Paint
#9F6E41
Close digital match
Runyon Canyon Tan
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#9D6F4A
Close digital match
Autumn Surprise
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#9D6C40
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Castellina
Behr
#A16E42
Close digital match
Apple Butter
PPG
#996F45
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#946E48
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#A36E4C
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#9A6A35
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Colors That Work With Autumn Bark
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Autumn Bark
#9D6F46
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6A470
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Autumn Bark
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Autumn Bark Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Autumn Bark — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Autumn Bark have?
Autumn Bark by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Autumn Bark from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Autumn Bark are Fallen Leaf by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Runyon Canyon Tan by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Spiced by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Autumn Bark's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Autumn Bark?
Autumn Bark has a estimated lightness value of 19.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Autumn Bark's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.