Silken Moss
237 · Benjamin Moore
BrownView Silken Moss 237 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#816F4E
LRV
16
Family
Brown
237
Color profile
Light value
16 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown Also reads green
“Baring a hint of green, this rich shade of brown evokes a magical, mist-filled forest.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 16 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Silken MossSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareSilken Moss vs Aged Bronze
16LRV16
#816F4EHex#7F6C46
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Silken Moss vs Urban Legend
16LRV15
#816F4EHex#7B6B4E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Silken Moss vs Maple Valley
16LRV19
#816F4EHex#8B7355
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Silken Moss vs Sage
16LRV15
#816F4EHex#766C4B
BrownFamilyGreen
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSilken Moss vs Outrigger
16LRV17
#816F4EHex#82714D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Outrigger is very close match compared with Silken Moss.
Silken Moss vs Twig Basket
16LRV16
#816F4EHex#7D6E52
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Twig Basket is very close match · cooler compared with Silken Moss.
Silken Moss vs Leather Loafers
16LRV18
#816F4EHex#867354
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Leather Loafers is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Silken Moss.
Silken Moss vs Valencia Moss
16LRV16
#816F4EHex#806D46
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Valencia Moss is very close match · warmer compared with Silken Moss.
Silken Moss vs African Plain
16LRV17
#816F4EHex#86714A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
African Plain is very close match · warmer compared with Silken Moss.
Silken Moss vs Olive Boat
16LRV17
#816F4EHex#846F43
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Olive Boat is close match · warmer compared with Silken Moss.
Silken Moss vs Verde Marrón
16LRV18
#816F4EHex#877459
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Verde Marrón is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Silken Moss.
Silken Moss vs Mayan Ruins
16LRV15
#816F4EHex#7D6950
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mayan Ruins is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Silken Moss.
The full strip
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Silken Moss, answered
What is the LRV of Silken Moss?
Silken Moss (237) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 16, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Silken Moss a warm or cool color?
Silken Moss has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Silken Moss from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Silken Moss is Outrigger (PPG1104-7) by PPG, very close match.
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