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DUNN-EDWARDS · DEGR07

Dunn-Edwards Beachwood Drive#9F9890 · LRV 32

Beachwood Drive reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Dunn-Edwards DEGR07 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUNN-EDWARDS BEACHWOOD DRIVE
RGB 159, 152, 144 LRV 32

Color spec

Brand Dunn-Edwards
Name Beachwood Drive
SKU DEGR07
Hex #9F9890
RGB 159, 152, 144
HSL 32°, 7%, 59%
LRV 32
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Dunn-Edwards Beachwood Drive

Beachwood Drive sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Beachwood Drive is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.05
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7642 · #A0998F · ΔE 1.05 · LRV 32
SW 9170 · #9E9991 · ΔE 1.09 · LRV 32
SW 23 · #A39B90 · ΔE 1.68 · LRV 33
SW 9167 · #9E9793 · ΔE 2.18 · LRV 32
SW 7673 · #9B9893 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 31

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.05
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
439-3DB · #A0998F · ΔE 1.05 · LRV 32
438-4DB · #9B9893 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 31
406-4DB · #A99B90 · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 34
405-4DB · #9E9284 · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 29
425-4DB · #99A096 · ΔE 7.69 · LRV 34

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.09
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-795 · #9D958C · ΔE 1.09 · LRV 31
C2-810 · #A3998F · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 33
C2-972 · #A09C94 · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 33
C2-970 · #9B9995 · ΔE 2.82 · LRV 32
C2-971 · #9C998D · ΔE 3.37 · LRV 32

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.23
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-80 · #9D968C · ΔE 1.23 · LRV 31
1544 · #A59A8D · ΔE 2.64 · LRV 33
HC-175 · #A09889 · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 32
PM-32 · #A09889 · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 31
1559 · #9A9A8E · ΔE 4.74 · LRV 32

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.51
All neutral at Behr →
PPF-31 · #A0968D · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 31
N360-4 · #99968F · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 31
QE-58 · #A1998C · ΔE 2.32 · LRV 32
PPU5-07 · #A5978A · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 32
PPU5-7 · #A5978A · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 32

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All neutral at Valspar →
6004-2A · #9E978C · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 31.3
M102 · #9B9893 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 31.5
T521 · #A09995 · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 32.3
6002-2A · #A29B8D · ΔE 3.01 · LRV 33
T688 · #989B93 · ΔE 5.38 · LRV 32.3

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-135 · #A19C96 · ΔE 1.68 · LRV 34
JG-136 · #9D918B · ΔE 3.63 · LRV 29
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 4.54 · LRV 33
JG-94 · #929898 · ΔE 7.04 · LRV 31
JG-57 · #979A82 · ΔE 9.45 · LRV 31

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.03
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1000-4 · #A2978C · ΔE 2.03 · LRV 32
PPG1008-4 · #A2998C · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 32
PPG1022-4 · #A2968D · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 31
PPG1018-5 · #A0938C · ΔE 3.47 · LRV 30
PPG1020-5 · #A6978A · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 32

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 284 · #A09C97 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 33
NO. 216 · #989188 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 29
NO. 243 · #9A9087 · ΔE 2.84 · LRV 29
NO. 265 · #9EA09D · ΔE 5.22 · LRV 35
NO. 25 · #9A9F94 · ΔE 6.94 · LRV 34

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.16
All neutral at Kompozit →
0212 · #A79C8E · ΔE 3.16 · LRV 34
0198 · #A79B8C · ΔE 3.52 · LRV 34
0548 · #9D9A9A · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 33
0554 · #999494 · ΔE 4.43 · LRV 30
0541 · #9D9E9D · ΔE 5.04 · LRV 34

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.36
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
H113 · #A39788 · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 31
0554 · #9E9999 · ΔE 4.26 · LRV 32
0548 · #A09D9D · ΔE 4.52 · LRV 34
0422 · #999A8D · ΔE 5.48 · LRV 32
0141 · #A99288 · ΔE 7.17 · LRV 31

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.86
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-MD-14 · #91928C · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 28
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 8.71 · LRV 36
PNT100-LT-32 · #9C9CA7 · ΔE 9.93 · LRV 34
PNT100-DP-78 · #99AAA4 · ΔE 11.81 · LRV 38
PNT100-LT-38 · #90A6AE · ΔE 13.56 · LRV 36

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.04
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 5.04 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 5.4 · LRV 33
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 7.27 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 11.06 · LRV 35
BD-PW · #7C8E97 · ΔE 13.37 · LRV 27

Similar Dunn-Edwards colors

closest in the Dunn-Edwards deck

The nearest shades to Beachwood Drive within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

DEGR26 · LRV 32
DEGR28 · LRV 31
DET620 · LRV 31
DET624 · LRV 31
DEGR72 · LRV 32
DEGR53 · LRV 32

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #9F9890 in HSL space. Pair Beachwood Drive with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#9F9890 + #90979F
TRIADIC
#9F9890 · #909F98 · #98909F
ANALOGOUS
#9F9190 · #9F9890 · #9F9F90

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.85:1 fail
Sample text on black
7.37:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Dunn-Edwards Beachwood Drive Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Beachwood Drive from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEGR07 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Dusky Gray (439-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwood Drive without repainting risk. See the full Dusky Gray swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Acier (SW 9170), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwood Drive without repainting risk. See the full Acier swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Gothic Arch (CSP-80), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwood Drive without repainting risk. See the full Gothic Arch swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

Behr's nearest match is Pebbled Path (PPF-31), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwood Drive without repainting risk. See the full Pebbled Path swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

Valspar's nearest match is Aspen Gray (6004-2A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31.3 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwood Drive without repainting risk. See the full Aspen Gray swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

C2 Paint's nearest match is Darwin (C2-810), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwood Drive without repainting risk. See the full Darwin swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

Magnolia Home's nearest match is Watering Can (JG-135), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beachwood Drive without repainting risk. See the full Watering Can swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Beachwood Drive is Winter Cocoa (PPG1000-4) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Winter Cocoa swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Beachwood Drive is Worsted (NO. 284) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Worsted swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Beachwood Drive is Trenton Taupe (H113) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Trenton Taupe swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

Kompozit has no exact twin of Beachwood Drive. The nearest is Jet Gray (0548) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jet Gray swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

Clare has no exact twin of Beachwood Drive. The nearest is Shade (PNT100-MD-14) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shade swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Beachwood Drive

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Beachwood Drive — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 5.04). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEGR07 instead. See the full Anita swatch →

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