Wild Bill Brown DET688 is a brown paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #795745, estimated LRV 11 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brownstone from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #795745 · DET688
Wild Bill Brown
11%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Wild Bill Brown Technical Profile
HEX Code#795745
RGB121, 87, 69
Estimated LRV11.3
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Wild Bill Brown
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wild Bill Brown
#795745
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#918960
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wild Bill Brown
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wild Bill Brown Room Palettes
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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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Wild Bill Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wild Bill Brown have?
Wild Bill Brown by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown 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 Wild Bill Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wild Bill Brown are Brownstone by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Brownstone by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Brownstone by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Wild Bill Brown'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 Wild Bill Brown?
Wild Bill Brown has a estimated lightness value of 11.3, 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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