Mossy DE6189 is a brown paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #857349, LRV 18 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Eden Prairie from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #857349 · DE6189
Mossy
18%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Mossy in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mossy in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsMossy
Nearly identical
BehrEden Prairie
Eden Prairie
Behr
Nearly identical
Herald’s Trumpet
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Herald's Trumpet
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Pickled Okra
PPG
Nearly identical
Aged Bronze
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Aegean Olive
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Grassy Cliff
Valspar
Very similar
Bengal Grass
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Green Brown
RAL
Very similar
Dibber
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Olivery
Kilz
Visible difference
Stone .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mossy
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mossy
#857349
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#909A67
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mossy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mossy 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 Mossy.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mossy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mossy have?
Mossy by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mossy in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mossy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mossy are Eden Prairie by Behr (a near-identical match), Herald’s Trumpet by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Herald's Trumpet by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mossy'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 Mossy?
Mossy has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17.7, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mossy's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.