Crackled Leather DET684 is a brown paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #A27C4F, estimated LRV 23 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Caramelized Pecan from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #A27C4F · DET684
Crackled Leather
23%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Crackled Leather Technical Profile
HEX Code#A27C4F
RGB162, 124, 79
Estimated LRV22.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandDunn-Edwards
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#A17B4D
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Colors That Work With Crackled Leather
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crackled Leather
#A27C4F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7A97B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crackled Leather
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crackled Leather Room Palettes
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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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Crackled Leather — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crackled Leather have?
Crackled Leather 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 Crackled Leather from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Crackled Leather are Caramelized Pecan by PPG (a close digital match), Graham Cracker by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Circus Peanut by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Crackled Leather'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 Crackled Leather?
Crackled Leather has a estimated lightness value of 22.7, 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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