Timber Wolf DEBN69 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #8C8474, LRV 23 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Ash from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8C8474 · DEBN69
Timber Wolf
23%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Timber Wolf Technical Profile
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Timber Wolf in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Timber Wolf in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsTimber Wolf
Nearly identical
PPGDark Ash
Dark Ash
PPG
Nearly identical
Terrain
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Dry Brown
Behr
Nearly identical
Barnboard
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mossy Aura
Valspar
Nearly identical
Niagara Valley
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Very similar
Pettingill Sage
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Milkweed
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cobblestone Streets
Kilz
Very similar
Mouse's Back
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Timber Wolf
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Timber Wolf
#8C8474
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Timber Wolf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Timber Wolf 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
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Timber Wolf.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Timber Wolf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Timber Wolf have?
Timber Wolf 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 Timber Wolf in your own space before committing.
What colors match Timber Wolf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Timber Wolf are Dark Ash by PPG (a near-identical match), Terrain by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Dry Brown by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Timber Wolf'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 Timber Wolf?
Timber Wolf has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.3, 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 Timber Wolf's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.