Stone Cottage DEBN28 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #897F6F, LRV 22 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Adaptive Shade from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #897F6F · DEBN28
Stone Cottage
22%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Stone Cottage Technical Profile
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Stone Cottage in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Stone Cottage in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsStone Cottage
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsAdaptive Shade
Adaptive Shade
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Patches
PPG
Nearly identical
Randolph Stone
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Safari Beige
Valspar
Nearly identical
Greyswood
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Moonscape
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Mocha Accent
Behr
Nearly identical
Seasoned Wood
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Very similar
Cobblestone Streets
Kilz
Very similar
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Colors That Work With Stone Cottage
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stone Cottage
#897F6F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6AB80
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stone Cottage
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stone Cottage 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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Stone Cottage — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stone Cottage have?
Stone Cottage by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral 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 Stone Cottage in your own space before committing.
What colors match Stone Cottage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stone Cottage are Adaptive Shade by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Habitat by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Zinc Luster by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Stone Cottage'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 Stone Cottage?
Stone Cottage has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.6, 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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Why Stone Cottage's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.