Throwing Clay DEBN67 is a beige paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #CCC2AA, estimated LRV 54 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Make Believe from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #CCC2AA · DEBN67
Throwing Clay
54%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Throwing Clay Technical Profile
HEX Code#CCC2AA
RGB204, 194, 170
Estimated LRV54.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familybeige
BrandDunn-Edwards
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#CBC1A7
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#C9BFA8
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#CDC4AE
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#CEC5AF
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#C8C0AA
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#CAC2AD
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Cantera
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#CDC5AF
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Old White
Farrow & Ball
#CFC3AD
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#C8BEAA
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Colors That Work With Throwing Clay
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Throwing Clay
#CCC2AA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Throwing Clay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Throwing Clay 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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Throwing Clay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Throwing Clay have?
Throwing Clay by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige 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 Throwing Clay from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Throwing Clay are Make Believe by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Pale Bamboo by Behr (a close digital match), Cargo Pants by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Throwing Clay'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 Throwing Clay?
Throwing Clay has a estimated lightness value of 54.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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