Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Mitered Edge |
| SKU | 216-4DB |
| Hex | #B79B77 |
| RGB | 183, 155, 119 |
| HSL | 34°, 31%, 59% |
| LRV | 35 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dutch Boy Mitered Edge
Mitered Edge sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, 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.
Mitered Edge 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 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 neutral from that brand.
Behr
Sherwin-Williams
Diamond Vogel
Kompozit
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
C2 Paint
Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Backdrop
Magnolia Home
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Mitered Edge within Dutch Boy'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 #B79B77 in HSL space. Pair Mitered Edge 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.
Dutch Boy Mitered Edge Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Mitered Edge 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 Dutch Boy 216-4DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mitered Edge
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Woven Wicker (SW 9104), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mitered Edge without repainting risk. See the full Woven Wicker swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Mitered Edge
Kompozit's nearest match is Vintage Gold (0282), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mitered Edge without repainting risk. See the full Vintage Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Mitered Edge
Valspar's nearest match is Corky (V088-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35.1 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mitered Edge without repainting risk. See the full Corky swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Mitered Edge
Behr's nearest match is Amber Leaf (ECC-24-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mitered Edge without repainting risk. See the full Amber Leaf swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Mitered Edge
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Mitered Edge is Earthy Ocher (PPG1086-5) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Earthy Ocher swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Mitered Edge
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Mitered Edge is Walnut Hull (BD76) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Walnut Hull swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Mitered Edge
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Mitered Edge is Saddle Tan (1124) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saddle Tan swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Mitered Edge
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Mitered Edge is Wooded Acre (DE6130) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wooded Acre swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Mitered Edge
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Mitered Edge is Gold Season (0297) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gold Season swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Mitered Edge
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Mitered Edge is Buff (NO. 20) — very close at ΔE 2.93, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Buff swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Mitered Edge
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Mitered Edge — the nearest deck color, Good as Gold (PNT100-DP-59), is clearly different (ΔE 5.03). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 216-4DB instead. See the full Good as Gold swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Mitered Edge
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Mitered Edge — the nearest deck color, Juniper Tree (JG-166), is clearly different (ΔE 7.74). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 216-4DB instead. See the full Juniper Tree swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Mitered Edge
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Mitered Edge — the nearest deck color, Carry the Two (BD-CT), is clearly different (ΔE 7.74). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 216-4DB instead. See the full Carry the Two swatch →