Sonoma Clay
1242 · Benjamin Moore
BrownView Sonoma Clay 1242 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
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LRV
49
Family
Brown
1242
Color profile
Light value
49 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, peach lean
Family
Brown
“A soft red-violet with an intriguing, soothing quality”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 49 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Sonoma ClaySimilar colors
Tap any color to compareSonoma Clay vs Batik
49LRV50
#CFB7B1Hex#CCB9B5
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Sonoma Clay vs Victoriana
49LRV48
#CFB7B1Hex#D2B4B3
BrownFamilyPink
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Sonoma Clay vs Cedar Ridge
49LRV48
#CFB7B1Hex#CDB5AA
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sonoma Clay vs Pale Berry
49LRV58
#CFB7B1Hex#DBC3C0
BrownFamilyPink
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSonoma Clay vs Pink Drab
49LRV49
#CFB7B1Hex#CBB5AE
BrownFamilyPink
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Pink Drab is very close match compared with Sonoma Clay.
Sonoma Clay vs Subdued
49LRV50
#CFB7B1Hex#CCB8B3
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Subdued is very close match compared with Sonoma Clay.
Sonoma Clay vs Forever Fairytale
49LRV52
#CFB7B1Hex#D2BBB2
BrownFamilyPink
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Forever Fairytale is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Sonoma Clay.
Sonoma Clay vs Insightful Rose
49LRV46
#CFB7B1Hex#C9B0AB
BrownFamilyPink
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Insightful Rose is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Sonoma Clay.
Sonoma Clay vs Vintage Tea Rose
49LRV47
#CFB7B1Hex#CBB0A8
BrownFamilyPink
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Vintage Tea Rose is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Sonoma Clay.
Sonoma Clay vs Cathedral Morning
49LRV54
#CFB7B1Hex#D1BEBA
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cathedral Morning is very close match · 5 points lighter · cooler compared with Sonoma Clay.
Sonoma Clay vs Rosario Ridge
49LRV56
#CFB7B1Hex#D9C0BB
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Rosario Ridge is very close match · 7 points lighter compared with Sonoma Clay.
Sonoma Clay vs Vintage Charm
49LRV46
#CFB7B1Hex#C7B0A7
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Vintage Charm is close match · 3 points darker compared with Sonoma Clay.
Sonoma Clay vs Sashay Sand
49LRV49
#CFB7B1Hex#CFB4A8
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sashay Sand is close match · warmer compared with Sonoma Clay.
Sonoma Clay vs Potted Shrimp
49LRV53
#CFB7B1Hex#D7BCAC
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Potted Shrimp is close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Sonoma Clay.
The full strip
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Sonoma Clay, answered
What is the LRV of Sonoma Clay?
Sonoma Clay (1242) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 49, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Sonoma Clay a warm or cool color?
Sonoma Clay has a warm undertone (warm, peach lean).
What is the closest match to Sonoma Clay from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Sonoma Clay is Pink Drab (No. 207) by Farrow & Ball, very close match.
Benjamin Moore · 1242
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