Ripened Plum 346-6DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #715E6A, estimated LRV 13 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cabernet from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #715E6A · 346-6DB
Ripened Plum
13%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Ripened Plum Technical Profile
HEX Code#715E6A
RGB113, 94, 106
Estimated LRV12.6
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Ripened Plum
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ripened Plum
#715E6A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9A686E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ripened Plum
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ripened Plum 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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Ripened Plum — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ripened Plum have?
Ripened Plum by Dutch Boy has a warm (pink) 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 Ripened Plum from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ripened Plum are Cabernet by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Smoked Mulberry by Behr (a close digital match), Plum Shadow by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Ripened Plum'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 Ripened Plum?
Ripened Plum has a estimated lightness value of 12.6, 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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