Dixon Brown
CW-160 · Benjamin Moore
BrownView Dixon Brown CW-160 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
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LRV
12
Family
Brown
CW-160
Color profile
Light value
12 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown Also reads black
“A part of Colonial Williamsburg's colonial revival color palette, dixon brown captures the dense beauty of an aged 18th century brown.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 12 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Dixon BrownSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareDixon Brown vs Middlebury Brown
12LRV11
#695A4CHex#69594D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareDixon Brown vs Aging Barrel
12LRV11
#695A4CHex#6A5B4E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Aging Barrel is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Dixon Brown.
Dixon Brown vs Coffee House
12LRV11
#695A4CHex#6C5B4D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Coffee House is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Dixon Brown.
Dixon Brown vs Cavalry Brown
12LRV10
#695A4CHex#655649
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cavalry Brown is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Dixon Brown.
Dixon Brown vs Homestead Brown
12LRV12
#695A4CHex#6E5F53
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Homestead Brown is very close match compared with Dixon Brown.
Dixon Brown vs Dolce
12LRV10
#695A4CHex#63584C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dolce is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Dixon Brown.
Dixon Brown vs Stampede
12LRV11
#695A4CHex#6C5A47
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Stampede is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Dixon Brown.
Dixon Brown vs Chocolate Diamonds
12LRV10
#695A4CHex#685545
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Chocolate Diamonds is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Dixon Brown.
Dixon Brown vs Tea Leaf
12LRV9
#695A4CHex#625346
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tea Leaf is close match · 3 points darker compared with Dixon Brown.
Dixon Brown vs Salon Drab
12LRV13
#695A4CHex#706556
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Salon Drab is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Dixon Brown.
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Dixon Brown, answered
What is the LRV of Dixon Brown?
Dixon Brown (CW-160) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 12, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Dixon Brown a warm or cool color?
Dixon Brown has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Dixon Brown from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Dixon Brown is Aging Barrel (PPU5-02) by Behr, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · CW-160
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