Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Wooden Peg |
| SKU | DE6215 |
| Hex | #A89983 |
| RGB | 168, 153, 131 |
| HSL | 36°, 18%, 59% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Wooden Peg
Wooden Peg sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, 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.
Wooden Peg 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 Wooden Peg 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 #A89983 in HSL space. Pair Wooden Peg 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 Wooden Peg Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Wooden Peg 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 DE6215 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wooden Peg
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Wooden Peg. The nearest is Herbal Wash (SW 7739) at ΔE 3.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Herbal Wash swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Wooden Peg
Behr's nearest match is Golden Olive (MQ2-24), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wooden Peg without repainting risk. See the full Golden Olive swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Wooden Peg is Downtown (CSP-165) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Downtown swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Wooden Peg
Valspar's nearest match is Land of Nod (T589), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33.4 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wooden Peg without repainting risk. See the full Land of Nod swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Wooden Peg is Diversion (PPG1021-4) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Diversion swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At Glidden, the closest color to Wooden Peg is Diversion (PPG1021-4) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Diversion swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Wooden Peg
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Wooden Peg. The nearest is Timber (411-4DB) at ΔE 4.2 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Timber swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Wooden Peg is Domaine (HGSW 3443) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Domaine swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Wooden Peg is Antiquing (JG-128) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Antiquing swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Wooden Peg is Hopedale Beige (H121) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hopedale Beige swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Wooden Peg is Village Crier (0190) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Village Crier swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Wooden Peg
Rodda's nearest match is Hemp (CA149), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wooden Peg without repainting risk. See the full Hemp swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Wooden Peg
C2 Paint's nearest match is Scout (C2-826), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wooden Peg without repainting risk. See the full Scout swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Wooden Peg is La Catedral (LA CATEDRAL) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full La Catedral swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Wooden Peg is French Linen (FRENCH LINEN) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full French Linen swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Wooden Peg
Backdrop's nearest match is Anita (BD-AN), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wooden Peg without repainting risk. See the full Anita swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Wooden Peg
At Kompozit, the closest color to Wooden Peg is Village Crier (0190) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Village Crier swatch →