River Rocks DE6061 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #897870, estimated LRV 20 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cedar Plank from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #897870 · DE6061
River Rocks
20%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
River Rocks Technical Profile
HEX Code#897870
RGB137, 120, 112
Estimated LRV19.9
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
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With River Rocks
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
River Rocks
#897870
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABA381
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for River Rocks
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
River Rocks 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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River Rocks — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does River Rocks have?
River Rocks 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 River Rocks from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to River Rocks are Cedar Plank by Behr (a close digital match), Cinnamon Toast by PPG (a very close match), Thorny Brush by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting River Rocks'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 River Rocks?
River Rocks has a estimated lightness value of 19.9, 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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