Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Frontier Land |
| SKU | DE6074 |
| Hex | #BCA59A |
| RGB | 188, 165, 154 |
| HSL | 19°, 20%, 67% |
| LRV | 37 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Frontier Land
Frontier Land sits in the mid-range at LRV 37, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red 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.
Frontier Land 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 by brand
15 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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Frontier Land 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 #BCA59A in HSL space. Pair Frontier Land 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 Frontier Land Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Frontier Land 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 DE6074 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Frontier Land
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Frontier Land is Sand Trap (SW 6066) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sand Trap swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Frontier Land
The closest Behr equivalent of Frontier Land is Heavenly Cocoa (PWL-88). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 37). If Behr is your counter, order Heavenly Cocoa and you'll get the same color. See the full Heavenly Cocoa swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Frontier Land
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Frontier Land. The nearest is Monet (1243) at ΔE 4.13 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Monet swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Frontier Land
Valspar's nearest match is Glamorous Taupe (2003-10A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39.8 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Frontier Land without repainting risk. See the full Glamorous Taupe swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Frontier Land
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Wright Stone Grey (FLLW858), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Frontier Land without repainting risk. See the full Wright Stone Grey swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Frontier Land
Glidden has no exact twin of Frontier Land. The nearest is El Capitan (PPG1020-4) at ΔE 4.26 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full El Capitan swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Frontier Land
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Frontier Land is Sanded Grout (412-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sanded Grout swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Frontier Land
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Frontier Land is Baltic Birch (HGSW 3065) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baltic Birch swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Frontier Land
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Frontier Land. The nearest is Smoked Trout (NO. 60) at ΔE 3.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Smoked Trout swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Frontier Land
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Frontier Land is Cozy Cover (0140). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Cozy Cover and you'll get the same color. See the full Cozy Cover swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Frontier Land
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Cozy Cover (0140), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Frontier Land without repainting risk. See the full Cozy Cover swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Frontier Land
Rodda has no exact twin of Frontier Land. The nearest is Abalone (CA063) at ΔE 3.93 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Abalone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Frontier Land
C2 Paint's nearest match is Mesa (C2-813), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Frontier Land without repainting risk. See the full Mesa swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Frontier Land
Portola Paints's nearest match is Havana (HAVANA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Frontier Land without repainting risk. See the full Havana swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Frontier Land
Kompozit's nearest match is Cozy Cover (0140), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 37) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Frontier Land without repainting risk. See the full Cozy Cover swatch →