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DUTCH BOY · 440-5DB

Dutch Boy Weathered Rock#817A6E · LRV 20

Weathered Rock reads as a red-orange / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Dutch Boy 440-5DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY WEATHERED ROCK
RGB 129, 122, 110 LRV 20

Color spec

Brand Dutch Boy
Name Weathered Rock
SKU 440-5DB
Hex #817A6E
RGB 129, 122, 110
HSL 38°, 8%, 47%
LRV 20
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Dutch Boy Weathered Rock

With an LRV of 20, Weathered Rock is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Weathered Rock works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. 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 each

5 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.

SW 7046 · #817A6E · ΔE 0 · LRV 20
SW 9598 · #80796D · ΔE 0.39 · LRV 19
SW 9594 · #7E7970 · ΔE 1.59 · LRV 19
SW 7025 · #867A6F · ΔE 3 · LRV 20
SW 9519 · #837B68 · ΔE 3 · LRV 20

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-180 · #827B6D · ΔE 1 · LRV 21
CW-80 · #827C6F · ΔE 1.09 · LRV 22
AF-720 · #837C6E · ΔE 1.19 · LRV 20
CW-75 · #847D6F · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 22
CSP-195 · #867A6D · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 20

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.03
All neutral at Kompozit →
0569 · #847C70 · ΔE 1.03 · LRV 20
0563 · #81796F · ΔE 1.34 · LRV 19
0219 · #817667 · ΔE 2.51 · LRV 19
0206 · #837766 · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 19
0234 · #877A65 · ΔE 4.09 · LRV 20

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.37
All neutral at Behr →
ECC-46-2 · #7D776C · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 19
N180-5 · #837A6F · ΔE 1.4 · LRV 20
PPF-53 · #857C71 · ΔE 1.69 · LRV 21
MQ2-53 · #827D74 · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 21
ECC-15-1 · #887A6E · ΔE 3.82 · LRV 20

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.46
All neutral at Valspar →
6004-2B · #817B72 · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 20.2
M206 · #7D786A · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 18.8
6002-2B · #857D6D · ΔE 2.07 · LRV 20.7
6005-2B · #83786D · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 19.4
5006-2B · #7B7B73 · ΔE 3.87 · LRV 19.6

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.61
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-872 · #827D73 · ΔE 1.61 · LRV 21
C2-904 · #837E72 · ΔE 1.79 · LRV 21
C2-808 · #837B72 · ΔE 1.89 · LRV 20
C2-855 · #7B7769 · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 18
C2-809 · #867A6E · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 20

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.78
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEGR30 · #7F7768 · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 19
DE6230 · #817A69 · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 18
DEBN25 · #877B70 · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 20
DET695 · #857767 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 19
DET621 · #837871 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 19

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.9
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0576 · #7C786D · ΔE 1.9 · LRV 19
0213 · #84796C · ΔE 2.07 · LRV 20
0219 · #877C6D · ΔE 2.34 · LRV 21
0206 · #877D6C · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 21
0199 · #887B69 · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 20

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.15
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG0998-6 · #7E7B75 · ΔE 3.15 · LRV 20
PPG15-20 · #897B6E · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 21
PPG1023-6 · #837567 · ΔE 3.81 · LRV 19
PPG1007-6 · #817B77 · ΔE 4.15 · LRV 20
PPG1020-6 · #847568 · ΔE 4.34 · LRV 19

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-52 · #8C8479 · ΔE 4 · LRV 23
PNT100-DP-66 · #767665 · ΔE 5.49 · LRV 18
PNT100-MD-16 · #7B8082 · ΔE 8.72 · LRV 21
PNT100-DP-53 · #726460 · ΔE 10.33 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-61 · #6C795F · ΔE 12.06 · LRV 18

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.21
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 198 · #827462 · ΔE 4.21 · LRV 18
NO. 276 · #87847F · ΔE 5.12 · LRV 23
NO. 54 · #918069 · ΔE 6.19 · LRV 22
NO. 312 · #7E775B · ΔE 6.71 · LRV 18
NO. 47 · #6F7B71 · ΔE 9.54 · LRV 19

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.77
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-125 · #838379 · ΔE 4.77 · LRV 22
JG-130 · #857F7C · ΔE 5.15 · LRV 22
JG-129 · #837165 · ΔE 6.36 · LRV 18
JG-61 · #777E6A · ΔE 8.58 · LRV 20
JG-09 · #79836F · ΔE 9.88 · LRV 21

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.25
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 8.25 · LRV 22
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 8.69 · LRV 18
BD-BA · #7C5F47 · ΔE 13.4 · LRV 14
BD-PW · #7C8E97 · ΔE 15.11 · LRV 27
BD-MJ · #5A6E7E · ΔE 17.62 · LRV 18

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

The nearest shades to Weathered Rock within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

442-5DB · LRV 20
441-5DB · LRV 20
403-5DB · LRV 20
423-4DB · LRV 19
406-5DB · LRV 20
405-5DB · LRV 18

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #817A6E in HSL space. Pair Weathered Rock with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#817A6E + #6E7581
TRIADIC
#817A6E · #6E817A · #7A6E81
ANALOGOUS
#81716E · #817A6E · #7E816E

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
4.25:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
4.94:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Dutch Boy Weathered Rock Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Weathered Rock 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 440-5DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Weathered Rock

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Weathered Rock is Anonymous (SW 7046). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Anonymous and you'll get the same color. See the full Anonymous swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Weathered Rock

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is River Silt (CSP-180), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Rock without repainting risk. See the full River Silt swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Weathered Rock

Kompozit's nearest match is Vigilant (0563), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Rock without repainting risk. See the full Vigilant swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Weathered Rock

Behr's nearest match is Bridle Leather (N180-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Rock without repainting risk. See the full Bridle Leather swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Weathered Rock

Valspar's nearest match is Mountain Smoke (6004-2B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20.2 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Rock without repainting risk. See the full Mountain Smoke swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Weathered Rock

C2 Paint's nearest match is Urbane (C2-808), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Weathered Rock without repainting risk. See the full Urbane swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Weathered Rock

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Weathered Rock is Coastal Fog (0213) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coastal Fog swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Weathered Rock

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Weathered Rock is Center Ridge (DE6230) — very close at ΔE 2.29, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 18 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Center Ridge swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Weathered Rock

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Weathered Rock is On The Edge (PPG0998-6) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full On The Edge swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Weathered Rock

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Weathered Rock. The nearest is Broccoli Brown (NO. 198) at ΔE 4.21 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 18 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Weathered Rock

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Weathered Rock — the nearest deck color, Field Trip (PNT100-DP-66), is clearly different (ΔE 5.49). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 440-5DB instead. See the full Field Trip swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Weathered Rock

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Weathered Rock — the nearest deck color, Hartford (BD-HF), is clearly different (ΔE 8.25). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 440-5DB instead. See the full Hartford swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Weathered Rock

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Weathered Rock — the nearest deck color, Bespoke Green (JG-61), is clearly different (ΔE 8.58). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 440-5DB instead. See the full Bespoke Green swatch →

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