Warm Embrace DEBN02 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #B49D87, estimated LRV 36 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Stone Brown from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #B49D87 · DEBN02
Warm Embrace
36%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Warm Embrace Technical Profile
HEX Code#B49D87
RGB180, 157, 135
Estimated LRV35.6
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 Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Stone Brown
Behr
#B19B86
Close digital match
Weathered Wood
PPG
#B19C86
Close digital match
Dellwood Sand
Benjamin Moore
#B5A08C
Close digital match
Mexican Sand
Sherwin-Williams
#AF9781
Close digital match
Timber
Dutch Boy
#AF9781
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Village Crier
Hirshfield's
#AD9986
Close digital match
Gone Country
Kilz
#B4A18C
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Nankeen
Vista Paint
#B29B80
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#B2977E
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Dead Salmon
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#B49D8D
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#A3977F
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Colors That Work With Warm Embrace
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Warm Embrace
#B49D87
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Warm Embrace
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Warm Embrace 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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Warm Embrace — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Warm Embrace have?
Warm Embrace by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Warm Embrace from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Warm Embrace are Stone Brown by Behr (a close digital match), Weathered Wood by PPG (a close digital match), Midtown by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Warm Embrace'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 Warm Embrace?
Warm Embrace has a estimated lightness value of 35.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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