Heirloom Shade by Dunn-Edwards paint color

Dunn-Edwards · #DCD8D4 · DEW395

Heirloom Shade

69%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone

Heirloom Shade DEW395 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #DCD8D4, estimated LRV 69 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jodhpur Tan from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Heirloom Shade Technical Profile

HEX Code#DCD8D4
RGB220, 216, 212
Estimated LRV69.1
UndertoneNeutral

Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.

Color Familygray

Test it in your room

Place physical samples beside your flooring and trim. Check them in daylight and with your evening lights before buying paint.

Get this color

Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.

Save
Generated palette previews

Colors That Work With Heirloom Shade

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Heirloom Shade

#DCD8D4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADAD85

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for Heirloom Shade

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Heirloom Shade 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

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Heirloom Shade.

More gray colors from other brands

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

Heirloom Shade — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Heirloom Shade have?
Heirloom Shade by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Heirloom Shade from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Heirloom Shade are Jodhpur Tan by Behr (a close digital match), Old Grey Mare by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Silver Bells by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Heirloom Shade'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 Heirloom Shade?
Heirloom Shade has a estimated lightness value of 69.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

Explore More with Heirloom Shade

Related Reading