Warm Embrace DEBN02 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #B49D87, 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.
Ref. #B49D87 · DEBN02
Warm Embrace
36%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Warm Embrace Technical Profile
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Warm Embrace in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Warm Embrace in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsWarm Embrace
Nearly identical
BehrStone Brown
Stone Brown
Behr
Nearly identical
Weathered Wood
PPG
Nearly identical
Dellwood Sand
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mexican Sand
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Timber
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Village Crier
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Gone Country
Kilz
Nearly identical
Nankeen
Vista Paint
Very similar
Changing Seasons
Valspar
Very similar
Dead Salmon
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Nourish .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Warm Embrace
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
Pure 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
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Warm Embrace.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Warm Embrace in your own space before committing.
What colors match Warm Embrace from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Warm Embrace are Stone Brown by Behr (a near-identical match), Weathered Wood by PPG (a near-identical match), Midtown by Behr (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Warm Embrace's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.