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Dunn-Edwards Storm Front (DE6381)

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HEX

#908A82

RGB

144, 138, 130

LRV

22

Code

DE6381

Overview

Dunn-Edwards Storm Front (DE6381) is a gray paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22. Medium — moderate natural light. This versatile shade works beautifully in bedroom and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #908A82 | RGB: 144, 138, 130
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 22 — Medium — moderate natural light
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Color family: Gray
  • Best for: bedroom, dining room, study
  • Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

  • Storm Front is a popular Dunn-Edwards color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 22, it creates a dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • The warm red undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Storm Front for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Storm Front with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Dunn-Edwards's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

dunn-edwardsgraywarm-redlrv-22bedroomdining-roomstudy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dunn-Edwards Storm Front (DE6381) is a gray paint color with an LRV of 22. Medium — moderate natural light. It's ideal for bedroom and dining room spaces.