Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Twisted Sisal Rope |
| SKU | DEBN68 |
| Hex | #B5AC91 |
| RGB | 181, 172, 145 |
| HSL | 45°, 20%, 64% |
| LRV | 41 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Twisted Sisal Rope
Twisted Sisal Rope sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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.
Twisted Sisal Rope 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
18 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
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Twisted Sisal Rope 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 #B5AC91 in HSL space. Pair Twisted Sisal Rope 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 Twisted Sisal Rope Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Twisted Sisal Rope 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 DEBN68 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Sage (SW 2860), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Twisted Sisal Rope without repainting risk. See the full Sage swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
At Behr, the closest color to Twisted Sisal Rope is Nile Sand (UL170-19) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Nile Sand swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Twisted Sisal Rope is Lapland (AF-410) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lapland swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
Valspar's nearest match is Soothing Sage (8004-23C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Twisted Sisal Rope without repainting risk. See the full Soothing Sage swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Twisted Sisal Rope is Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Prairie Dust swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
At Glidden, the closest color to Twisted Sisal Rope is Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Prairie Dust swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Twisted Sisal Rope is Speckled Shell (323-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Speckled Shell swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Svelte Sage (HGSW 3235), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Twisted Sisal Rope without repainting risk. See the full Svelte Sage swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Twisted Sisal Rope is Stone White (NO. 11) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stone White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope is Travertine Path (0345). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Travertine Path and you'll get the same color. See the full Travertine Path swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope is Travertine Path (0345). At ΔE 0.56 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Travertine Path and you'll get the same color. See the full Travertine Path swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
C2 Paint's nearest match is Switch (C2-667), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Twisted Sisal Rope without repainting risk. See the full Switch swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Twisted Sisal Rope is Tikal (TIKAL) — very close at ΔE 2.29, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 41) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tikal swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Twisted Sisal Rope is Travertine Path (0345). At ΔE 0.56 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41). If Kompozit is your counter, order Travertine Path and you'll get the same color. See the full Travertine Path swatch →