Vintage Brass 313-5DB is a brown paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #AE8059, LRV 25 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Roman Brick from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AE8059 · 313-5DB
Vintage Brass
25%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Vintage Brass Technical Profile
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Vintage Brass in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Vintage Brass in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyVintage Brass
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsRoman Brick
Roman Brick
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
African Desert
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Coronation
Behr
Nearly identical
Warm Apple Crisp
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Treasure Hunt
PPG
Nearly identical
Butterscotch Mousse
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Leather Satchel
Valspar
Nearly identical
Smokey Topaz
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Brown Bag
Kilz
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vintage Brass
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vintage Brass
#AE8059
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEAC84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vintage Brass
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vintage Brass 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Vintage Brass.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Vintage Brass — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vintage Brass have?
Vintage Brass by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Vintage Brass in your own space before committing.
What colors match Vintage Brass from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vintage Brass are Roman Brick by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), African Desert by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Coronation by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Vintage Brass'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 Vintage Brass?
Vintage Brass has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.2, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Vintage Brass's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.