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Buffalo Herd

10%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Buffalo Herd DE6056 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #705046, LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Western Brown from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Buffalo Herd Technical Profile

HEX Code#705046
RGB112, 80, 70
LRV9.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyred
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Buffalo Herd in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Buffalo Herd in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsBuffalo Herd
Nearly identical
ValsparWestern Brown

Western Brown

Valspar

Nearly identical

Bigfoot

PPG

Nearly identical

Spanish Chestnut

Behr

Nearly identical

Roasted Coffee Beans

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Coffee Shop

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Wendy Way

Vista Paint

Very similar

Brevity Brown

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Tonka Bean

Kilz

Very similar

County Road

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Etruscan Red

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Beige Brown

RAL

Visible difference

Wood .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Buffalo Herd

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Buffalo Herd

#705046

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8C805D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Buffalo Herd

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Western Brown

Complement

Bunglehouse Blue

Buffalo Herd Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Clouded Vision

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

This Color

Pop

Redwood City

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Porpoise

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Palm Tree

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Porpoise

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mountain Bluebird

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Buffalo Herd.

Cold Brew

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#6F514B

Rich Mocha

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#745342

Mayan Chocolate

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Wild Bill Brown

Dunn-Edwards · DET688

#795745

Moderne Class

Dunn-Edwards · DET681

#745B49

Outer Boundary

Dunn-Edwards · DE6021

#654846

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Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Exotic Red

Benjamin Moore · 2086-10

#B42836

Salmon Pink

RAL · 3022

#D95030

Positively Pink

Behr · T18-01

#E7BFB6

Leaf Rust

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Sun Dried Tomato

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#692B2B

Cloud Number Nine

Vista Paint · 1071

#F8CEC5

Buffalo Herd — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Buffalo Herd have?
Buffalo Herd by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Buffalo Herd in your own space before committing.
What colors match Buffalo Herd from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Buffalo Herd are Western Brown by Valspar (a near-identical match), Bigfoot by PPG (a near-identical match), Spanish Chestnut by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Buffalo Herd'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 Buffalo Herd?
Buffalo Herd has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 9.6, 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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