Smoked Oyster
2109-40 · Benjamin Moore
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#8E7F79
LRV
23
Family
Brown
2109-40
Color profile
Light value
23 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, peach lean
Family
Brown
“With its rich brown, violet and gray undertones, this surprisingly versatile taupe adds unique character to a space.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 23 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Smoked OysterThis colorSmoked OysterBenjamin Moore · 2109-40
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Tap any color to compareSmoked Oyster vs Driftwood
23LRV25
#8E7F79Hex#978477
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Smoked Oyster vs Stone
23LRV24
#8E7F79Hex#86807E
BrownFamilyGray
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach cast
Smoked Oyster vs Taos Taupe
23LRV24
#8E7F79Hex#8C847A
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Smoked Oyster vs Eagle Rock
23LRV24
#8E7F79Hex#8B847C
BrownFamilyGray
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSmoked Oyster vs Poised Taupe
23LRV22
#8E7F79Hex#8C7E78
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Poised Taupe is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Smoked Oyster.
Smoked Oyster vs Cinnamon Toast
23LRV22
#8E7F79Hex#8D7D77
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cinnamon Toast is near-identical compared with Smoked Oyster.
Smoked Oyster vs Renwick Heather
23LRV21
#8E7F79Hex#8B7D7B
BrownFamilyGray
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach cast
Renwick Heather is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Smoked Oyster.
Smoked Oyster vs Wild Truffle
23LRV22
#8E7F79Hex#8B7F76
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Wild Truffle is close match · leans greener compared with Smoked Oyster.
Smoked Oyster vs Ranch Mink
23LRV24
#8E7F79Hex#968379
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ranch Mink is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Smoked Oyster.
Smoked Oyster vs Soft Rabbit Brown
23LRV21
#8E7F79Hex#8D7970
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Soft Rabbit Brown is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Smoked Oyster.
Smoked Oyster vs Complex Gray
23LRV20
#8E7F79Hex#847975
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach cast
Complex Gray is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Smoked Oyster.
Smoked Oyster vs Lilac Gray
23LRV25
#8E7F79Hex#988583
BrownFamilyPurple
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Lilac Gray is close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Smoked Oyster.
The full strip
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Smoked Oyster, answered
What is the LRV of Smoked Oyster?
Smoked Oyster (2109-40) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 23, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Smoked Oyster a warm or cool color?
Smoked Oyster has a warm undertone (warm, peach lean).
What is the closest match to Smoked Oyster from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Smoked Oyster is Poised Taupe (SW 6039) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · 2109-40
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