Northern Territory DEA158 is a brown paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #5E463C, estimated LRV 7 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Heritage Oak from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #5E463C · DEA158
Northern Territory
7%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Northern Territory Technical Profile
HEX Code#5E463C
RGB94, 70, 60
Estimated LRV7.1
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Northern Territory
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Northern Territory
#5E463C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7B7352
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Northern Territory
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Northern Territory 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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Northern Territory — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Northern Territory have?
Northern Territory 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 Northern Territory from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Northern Territory are Heritage Oak by Behr (a close digital match), Fairfax Brown by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Fudge by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Northern Territory'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 Northern Territory?
Northern Territory has a estimated lightness value of 7.1, 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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