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Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown

1000 · #6F6151 · LRV 12.5

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Smokehouse is a 98% match

Northwood Brown (1000) is a dark brown from Benjamin Moore with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 12.5 (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 Smokehouse (98% match).

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LRV

12.5 · Dark

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

1000

HEX

#6F6151

RGB

111, 97, 81

HSL

32°, 16%, 38%

Family

Browns

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Northwood Brown FAQ

What undertone does Northwood Brown have?

Northwood Brown is a dark brown with a moderate yellow 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 Northwood Brown?

Northwood Brown has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 12.5 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 Northwood Brown in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Smokehouse (SW 7040), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Smokehouse (HGSW7040), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Cocoa (DEC755), 97%; Glidden: Introspective (PPG15-18), 96%; PPG: Lemur (PPG1101-7), 96%; Behr: Landmark Brown (N220-6), 95%; Valspar: Crater (V135-6), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), 87%. 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 Northwood Brown?

The HEX code of Northwood Brown (1000) is #6F6151, RGB 111, 97, 81. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.