Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | To The Manor Brown |
| SKU | DEBN53 |
| Hex | #7C694D |
| RGB | 124, 105, 77 |
| HSL | 36°, 23%, 39% |
| LRV | 15 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Brown |
About Dunn-Edwards To The Manor Brown
With an LRV of 15, To The Manor 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.
To The Manor 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 at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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 brown from that brand.
Behr
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Benjamin Moore
Diamond Vogel
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to To The Manor 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 #7C694D in HSL space. Pair To The Manor 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 To The Manor Brown Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching To The Manor 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 DEBN53 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
The closest Behr equivalent of To The Manor Brown is Boho (T14-6). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). If Behr is your counter, order Boho and you'll get the same color. See the full Boho swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Roycroft Brass (SW 2843), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for To The Manor Brown without repainting risk. See the full Roycroft Brass swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Wild Woods (418-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for To The Manor Brown without repainting risk. See the full Wild Woods swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Urban Legend (238), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for To The Manor Brown without repainting risk. See the full Urban Legend swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Queen Lioness (0284), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for To The Manor Brown without repainting risk. See the full Queen Lioness swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
At Valspar, the closest color to To The Manor Brown is Natural Habitat (M119) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Natural Habitat swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
At Kompozit, the closest color to To The Manor Brown is Grasslands (0333) — very close at ΔE 3.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Grasslands swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
C2 Paint has no exact twin of To The Manor Brown. The nearest is Impeccable (C2-630) at ΔE 3.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Impeccable swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of To The Manor Brown. The nearest is Hip Waders (PPG1026-7) at ΔE 4.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hip Waders swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of To The Manor Brown — the nearest deck color, Wainscot (NO. 55), is clearly different (ΔE 5.44). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEBN53 instead. See the full Wainscot swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of To The Manor Brown — the nearest deck color, Buenos Aires (BD-BA), is clearly different (ΔE 6.14). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEBN53 instead. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of To The Manor Brown — the nearest deck color, Landscape (JG-49), is clearly different (ΔE 7.27). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEBN53 instead. See the full Landscape swatch →
Clare Equivalent of To The Manor Brown
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of To The Manor Brown — the nearest deck color, Coffee Date (PNT100-DP-53), is clearly different (ΔE 10.93). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEBN53 instead. See the full Coffee Date swatch →