Brown Sugar
2112-20 · Benjamin Moore
BrownView Brown Sugar 2112-20 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#564942
LRV
8
Family
Brown
2112-20
Color profile
Light value
8 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
“A blackish brown that evokes the smoky richness of molasses.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 8 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Brown SugarThis colorBrown SugarBenjamin Moore · 2112-20
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Tap any color to compareBrown Sugar vs Mink
8LRV7
#564942Hex#52443C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Brown Sugar vs Rural Earth
8LRV10
#564942Hex#5F5047
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Brown Sugar vs Van Buren Brown
8LRV10
#564942Hex#5F4F46
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Brown Sugar vs French Press
8LRV10
#564942Hex#5F4D43
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBrown Sugar vs Havana Coffee
8LRV7
#564942Hex#554941
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Havana Coffee is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Brown Sugar.
Brown Sugar vs Bison Brown
8LRV7
#564942Hex#584941
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bison Brown is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Brown Sugar.
Brown Sugar vs Sarsaparilla
8LRV8
#564942Hex#5B4C44
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sarsaparilla is very close match compared with Brown Sugar.
Brown Sugar vs Chateau Brown
8LRV8
#564942Hex#5B4B44
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Chateau Brown is very close match compared with Brown Sugar.
Brown Sugar vs Momentous Occasion
8LRV7
#564942Hex#57483D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Momentous Occasion is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Brown Sugar.
Brown Sugar vs French Toast
8LRV7
#564942Hex#544642
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
French Toast is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Brown Sugar.
Brown Sugar vs Rookwood Dark Brown
8LRV8
#564942Hex#5F4D43
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Dark Brown is close match · warmer compared with Brown Sugar.
Brown Sugar vs Mystic Taupe
8LRV7
#564942Hex#574540
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Mystic Taupe is close match · 1 points darker · leans redder compared with Brown Sugar.
Brown Sugar vs Mahogany
8LRV7
#564942Hex#524847
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach cast
Mahogany is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Brown Sugar.
Brown Sugar vs Cola
8LRV6
#564942Hex#4D403D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cola is close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Brown Sugar.
The full strip
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Brown Sugar, answered
What is the LRV of Brown Sugar?
Brown Sugar (2112-20) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 8, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Brown Sugar a warm or cool color?
Brown Sugar has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Brown Sugar from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Brown Sugar is Havana Coffee (N210-7) by Behr, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · 2112-20
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