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Behr Rare Wood

MQ2-39 · #594C42 · LRV 7.7

Compare with other brands: PPG Sarsaparilla is a 97% match

Rare Wood (MQ2-39) is a deep brown from Behr with a moderate peach undertone. Its LRV is about 7.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is PPG Sarsaparilla (97% match).

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LRV

7.7 · Very dark

Undertone

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

MQ2-39

HEX

#594C42

RGB

89, 76, 66

HSL

26°, 15%, 30%

Family

Browns

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Rare Wood FAQ

What undertone does Rare Wood have?

Rare Wood is a deep brown with a moderate peach undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Rare Wood?

Rare Wood has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Rare Wood in other brands?

PPG: Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7), 97%; Glidden: Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Black Walnut (DE6063), 96%; Valspar: Momentous Occasion (8005-10G), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Brown Sugar (2112-20), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Chateau Brown (SW 7510), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sable (HGSW6083), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), 86%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Rare Wood?

The HEX code of Rare Wood (MQ2-39) is #594C42, RGB 89, 76, 66. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.