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Dusted Truffle SW 9083
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Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Dusted Truffle sits at L* 56.6, a* 7.0, b* 12.2. Its hue angle is 60° and its chroma is 14.1, so it leans orange clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 56%.
LRV 24.7: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 24.7, Dusted Truffle is lighter than 32% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Dusted Truffle
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firewood | 1027 | 1.66 | Very close | |
| Cougar Brown | 2106-40 | 1.98 | Very close | |
| Taupetone | 1013 | 2.19 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Dusted Truffle
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanket Brown | 760B-5 | 0.83 | Practically identical | |
| Frontier Brown | N190-5 | 0.84 | Practically identical | |
| Earthnut | PPU5-16 | 1.45 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Powder | SW 9082 | 3.13 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Iced Mocha | SW 9092 | 3.30 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mocha | SW 6067 | 3.31 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Velvety Chestnut | SW 9079 | 3.71 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Dry Dock | SW 7502 | 3.81 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tavern Taupe | SW 7508 | 3.90 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Tavern Taupe SW 7508 · lighter, LRV 26.7
- Sycamore Tan SW 2855 · lighter, LRV 26.7
- Cocoa Berry SW 9078 · lighter, LRV 26.7
- Dapper Tan SW 6144 · darker, LRV 22.4
- Weathered Shingle SW 2841 · darker, LRV 22.4
- Meadow Trail SW 7737 · darker, LRV 22.5
Colors that go with Dusted Truffle
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Dusted Truffle:
- Natural Linen SW 9109
- Blustery Sky SW 9140
- Modest White SW 6084
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Smoky Azurite SW 9148 · complementary (180°)
- Rosaline Pearl SW 9077 · analogous (−30°)
- River Reed SW 9534 · analogous (+30°)
- Surf Green SW 6473 · triadic (120°)
- Gentle Grape SW 9074 · triadic (240°)
Dusted Truffle vs popular colors
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 8.1) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 24.7), more green.
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 11.7) is darker (LRV 17.4 vs 24.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Firenze (Benjamin Moore AF-225, ΔE 11.8) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.