Palomino Pony DET621 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #837871, LRV 20 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chocolate Heart from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #837871 · DET621
Palomino Pony
20%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Palomino Pony Technical Profile
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Palomino Pony in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Palomino Pony in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsPalomino Pony
Nearly identical
BehrChocolate Heart
Chocolate Heart
Behr
Nearly identical
Mink
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Walnut Shell
Kilz
Very similar
Aged Mercury
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Tattle Tail
PPG
Very similar
Thorny Brush
Valspar
Very similar
Vigilant
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Gotham
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Woodbridge
Vista Paint
Very similar
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Very similar
Mole's Breath
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Palomino Pony
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Palomino Pony
#837871
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9A47E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Palomino Pony
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Palomino Pony 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
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Palomino Pony — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Palomino Pony have?
Palomino Pony by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Palomino Pony in your own space before committing.
What colors match Palomino Pony from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Palomino Pony are Chocolate Heart by Behr (a near-identical match), Mink by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Walnut Shell by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Palomino Pony'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 Palomino Pony?
Palomino Pony has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.5, 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 Palomino Pony's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.