Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | My Devoted |
| SKU | 446-5DB |
| Hex | #816D6D |
| RGB | 129, 109, 109 |
| HSL | 0°, 8%, 47% |
| LRV | 17 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Gray |
About Dutch Boy My Devoted
With an LRV of 17, My Devoted is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red 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.
My Devoted works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool 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 gray from that brand.
Behr
Sherwin-Williams
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
PPG / Glidden
Clare
Diamond Vogel
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to My Devoted 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 #816D6D in HSL space. Pair My Devoted 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 My Devoted Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching My Devoted 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 446-5DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of My Devoted
The closest Behr equivalent of My Devoted is Autumn Ashes (MQ1-41). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17). If Behr is your counter, order Autumn Ashes and you'll get the same color. See the full Autumn Ashes swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of My Devoted
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Patchwork Plum (SW 22), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for My Devoted without repainting risk. See the full Patchwork Plum swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of My Devoted
Valspar's nearest match is Ashen Violet (T592), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17.6 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for My Devoted without repainting risk. See the full Ashen Violet swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of My Devoted
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to My Devoted is Hickory Cliff (DE6397) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hickory Cliff swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of My Devoted
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to My Devoted is Granite Boulder (PPG1015-6) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Granite Boulder swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of My Devoted
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to My Devoted is Kasbah (AF-640) — very close at ΔE 3.29, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Kasbah swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of My Devoted
Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of My Devoted — the nearest deck color, Ranch House (0142), is clearly different (ΔE 5.69). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 446-5DB instead. See the full Ranch House swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of My Devoted
Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of My Devoted — the nearest deck color, Emu (0549), is clearly different (ΔE 6.04). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 446-5DB instead. See the full Emu swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of My Devoted
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of My Devoted — the nearest deck color, Elemental (JG-129), is clearly different (ΔE 6.79). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 446-5DB instead. See the full Elemental swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of My Devoted
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of My Devoted — the nearest deck color, Clydesdale (C2-839), is clearly different (ΔE 7.82). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 446-5DB instead. See the full Clydesdale swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of My Devoted
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of My Devoted — the nearest deck color, Broccoli Brown (NO. 198), is clearly different (ΔE 10.93). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 446-5DB instead. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →
Clare Equivalent of My Devoted
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of My Devoted — the nearest deck color, Field Trip (PNT100-DP-66), is clearly different (ΔE 16.07). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 446-5DB instead. See the full Field Trip swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of My Devoted
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of My Devoted — the nearest deck color, Old Soul (BD-OS), is clearly different (ΔE 20.42). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 446-5DB instead. See the full Old Soul swatch →