Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Prairie Grove |
| SKU | DE6195 |
| Hex | #8E7D5D |
| RGB | 142, 125, 93 |
| HSL | 39°, 21%, 46% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Prairie Grove
With an LRV of 20, Prairie Grove 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.
Prairie Grove works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. 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
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Prairie Grove 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 #8E7D5D in HSL space. Pair Prairie Grove 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 Prairie Grove Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Prairie Grove 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 DE6195 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Prairie Grove
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Prairie Grove. The nearest is Resort Tan (SW 7550) at ΔE 3.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Resort Tan swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Prairie Grove
Behr's nearest match is Gingko Tree (PPU8-02), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie Grove without repainting risk. See the full Gingko Tree swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Prairie Grove
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Prairie Grove is Cleveland Green (1525) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cleveland Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Prairie Grove
At Valspar, the closest color to Prairie Grove is Winter Delta (3007-9B) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 21.6 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Winter Delta swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Prairie Grove
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Hindu Lotus (1026-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie Grove without repainting risk. See the full Hindu Lotus swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Prairie Grove
Glidden's nearest match is Dark Hammered Gold (30YY 20/193), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie Grove without repainting risk. See the full Dark Hammered Gold swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Prairie Grove
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Prairie Grove. The nearest is Forestwood (415-6DB) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Forestwood swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Prairie Grove
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Prairie Grove. The nearest is Resort Tan (HGSW 3452) at ΔE 3.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Resort Tan swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Prairie Grove
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Prairie Grove. The nearest is Dauphin (NO. 54) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dauphin swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Prairie Grove
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Normandy Rocks (H115), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Prairie Grove without repainting risk. See the full Normandy Rocks swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Prairie Grove
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Prairie Grove is Land Before Time (0360) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Land Before Time swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Prairie Grove
At Rodda, the closest color to Prairie Grove is Garden Chalet (R040) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Garden Chalet swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Prairie Grove
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Prairie Grove is Pyramid (C2-856) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pyramid swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Prairie Grove
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Prairie Grove is Coco (COCO) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coco swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Prairie Grove
At Kompozit, the closest color to Prairie Grove is Land Before Time (0360) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Land Before Time swatch →