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Duster

35%LRV Value
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Duster 319 is a brown paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #BA9C69, LRV 35 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is New Cork from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Duster Technical Profile

HEX Code#BA9C69
RGB186, 156, 105
LRV35.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandFarrow & Ball

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Duster in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Duster in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Farrow & BallDuster
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsNew Cork

New Cork

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Antique Treasure

Behr

Nearly identical

Rustic City

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Silence is Golden

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Buffalo Hide

PPG

Nearly identical

Danish Pine

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Bedouin Trail

Valspar

Nearly identical

Toasted Almond

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Tiny Tadpole

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Ripe Olives

Kilz

Very similar

Stone .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

Sand Yellow

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Duster

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Duster

#BA9C69

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AAB082

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Duster

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sandy Valley

Complement

Kimono

Duster Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Dimpse

Trim

All White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Marmelo

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Pale Powder

Trim

All White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Pitch Blue

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Blackened

Trim

All White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Pea Flower Tea

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Farrow & Ball Colors

Other Farrow & Ball colors close to Duster.

India Yellow

Farrow & Ball · 66

#CB9E59

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

French Horn

Benjamin Moore · 195

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Flickering Gold

Dunn-Edwards · DE6166

#C6A668

Key Keeper

Hirshfield's · 0290

#A48A62

Tamarind

Benjamin Moore · AF-120

#746147

Toasted Sesame

PPG · 1099-5

#AF9A73

Cocoa Pecan

PPG · 1084-6

#967B5D

Duster — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Duster have?
Duster by Farrow & Ball has a neutral 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 Duster in your own space before committing.
What colors match Duster from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Duster are New Cork by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Antique Treasure by Behr (a near-identical match), Rustic City by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Duster'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 Duster?
Duster has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35.2, 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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