Wind in the Willows DEGR10 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #A39D99, estimated LRV 34 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mauve Melody from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #A39D99 · DEGR10
Wind in the Willows
34%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Wind in the Willows Technical Profile
HEX Code#A39D99
RGB163, 157, 153
Estimated LRV34.2
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 Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Wind in the Willows
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wind in the Willows
#A39D99
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA985
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wind in the Willows
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wind in the Willows 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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Wind in the Willows — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wind in the Willows have?
Wind in the Willows by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Wind in the Willows from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wind in the Willows are Mauve Melody by Behr (a close digital match), Historic Monument by Kilz (a close digital match), Old Monterey Grey by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Wind in the Willows'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 Wind in the Willows?
Wind in the Willows has a estimated lightness value of 34.2, 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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