Old Burgundy 408-7DB is a red paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #4E342D, estimated LRV 4 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Thoroughfare from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #4E342D · 408-7DB
Old Burgundy
4%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Old Burgundy Technical Profile
HEX Code#4E342D
RGB78, 52, 45
Estimated LRV4.3
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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 Familyred
BrandDutch Boy
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Compare alternatives to Old Burgundy
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#4E342D
Close digital match
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#4F3631
Close digital match
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#4B3029
Close digital match
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#4C2F27
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#51392E
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Colors That Work With Old Burgundy
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Old Burgundy
#4E342D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#685E46
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Old Burgundy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Old Burgundy 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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Old Burgundy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Old Burgundy have?
Old Burgundy by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Old Burgundy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Old Burgundy are Thoroughfare by Valspar (a close digital match), Wild Horse by Behr (a close digital match), Rojo Marrón by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Old Burgundy'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 Old Burgundy?
Old Burgundy has a estimated lightness value of 4.3, 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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