Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Beaumont Brown |
| SKU | DE6182 |
| Hex | #92774C |
| RGB | 146, 119, 76 |
| HSL | 37°, 32%, 44% |
| LRV | 19 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Dunn-Edwards Beaumont Brown
With an LRV of 19, Beaumont Brown is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Beaumont Brown works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Beaumont Brown within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #92774C in HSL space. Pair Beaumont Brown with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Dunn-Edwards Beaumont Brown Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Beaumont Brown 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 DE6182 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Beaumont Brown is Shaker Peg (SW 9539) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shaker Peg swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
The closest Behr equivalent of Beaumont Brown is Westminster (N270-6). At ΔE 0.97 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19). If Behr is your counter, order Westminster and you'll get the same color. See the full Westminster swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Beaumont Brown. The nearest is Gettysburgh Gold (1064) at ΔE 4.14 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gettysburgh Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
Valspar's nearest match is Branching-Out Olive (V093-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19.9 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beaumont Brown without repainting risk. See the full Branching-Out Olive swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Wool Tweed (PPG1103-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beaumont Brown without repainting risk. See the full Wool Tweed swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
The closest Glidden equivalent of Beaumont Brown is Olive Tree (20YY 19/266). At ΔE 0.51 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19). If Glidden is your counter, order Olive Tree and you'll get the same color. See the full Olive Tree swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Fiddlehead Fern (221-7DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beaumont Brown without repainting risk. See the full Fiddlehead Fern swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Beaumont Brown. The nearest is Kiln-Dried (HGSW 3152) at ΔE 4.26 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Kiln-Dried swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Brocade (0298), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beaumont Brown without repainting risk. See the full Brocade swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
Hirshfield's's nearest match is September Gold (0312), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beaumont Brown without repainting risk. See the full September Gold swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
Rodda has no exact twin of Beaumont Brown. The nearest is Garden Chalet (R040) at ΔE 4.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Garden Chalet swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
C2 Paint's nearest match is Garam Masala (C2-631), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beaumont Brown without repainting risk. See the full Garam Masala swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Beaumont Brown
Kompozit's nearest match is September Gold (0312), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Beaumont Brown without repainting risk. See the full September Gold swatch →