Behr Nutshell
S220-5 · #A9856B · LRV 26.3
Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Pottery Urn is a 98% matchNutshell (S220-5) is a dark brown from Behr. Its LRV is about 26.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Pottery Urn (98% match).
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LRV
26.3 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
S220-5
HEX
#A9856B
RGB
169, 133, 107
HSL
25°, 26%, 54%
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Nutshell FAQ
What is the LRV of Nutshell?
Nutshell has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.
What is the closest match to Nutshell in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Pottery Urn (SW 7715), 98%; PPG: Confidence (PPG1078-5), 96%; Valspar: Dockside (V084-4), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Chowning's Tan (CW-195), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Iced Mocha (HGSW9092), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Apple Cinnamon (DEBN46), 94%; Glidden: Confidence (PPG1078-5), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), 78%. 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 Nutshell?
The HEX code of Nutshell (S220-5) is #A9856B, RGB 169, 133, 107. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.