Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Weather Board |
| SKU | DE6222 |
| Hex | #9F947D |
| RGB | 159, 148, 125 |
| HSL | 41°, 15%, 56% |
| LRV | 28 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Weather Board
Weather Board sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Weather Board 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 Weather Board 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 #9F947D in HSL space. Pair Weather Board 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 Weather Board Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Weather Board 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 DE6222 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Weather Board
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Weather Board is Urban Jungle (SW 9117) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Urban Jungle swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Weather Board
At Behr, the closest color to Weather Board is Rolling Pebble (PPU7-23) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rolling Pebble swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Weather Board
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Weather Board is Beige Gray (ES-51) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 41 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Beige Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Weather Board
Valspar's nearest match is Churchill Downs (V147-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28.2 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weather Board without repainting risk. See the full Churchill Downs swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Weather Board
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Weather Board is Oyster Shell (PPG14-13) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oyster Shell swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Weather Board
At Glidden, the closest color to Weather Board is Oyster Shell (PPG14-13) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oyster Shell swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Weather Board
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Clifton Point (420-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weather Board without repainting risk. See the full Clifton Point swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Weather Board
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Weather Board is Carrollton Khaki (HGSW 3184) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Carrollton Khaki swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Weather Board
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Whipcord (0338), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weather Board without repainting risk. See the full Whipcord swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Weather Board
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Weather Board is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Weather Board
Rodda's nearest match is Basil (CA143), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weather Board without repainting risk. See the full Basil swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Weather Board
C2 Paint's nearest match is Kalamazoo (C2-907), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weather Board without repainting risk. See the full Kalamazoo swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Weather Board
Backdrop has no exact twin of Weather Board. The nearest is Anita (BD-AN) at ΔE 4.27 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Anita swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Weather Board
At Kompozit, the closest color to Weather Board is Whipcord (0338) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 28) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipcord swatch →