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Benjamin Moore Potters Clay

1221 · #B98766 · LRV 28.6

Compare with other brands: Glidden Capuccino is a 98% match

Potters Clay (1221) is a dark brown from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 28.6 (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 Glidden Capuccino (98% match).

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LRV

28.6 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

1221

HEX

#B98766

RGB

185, 135, 102

HSL

24°, 37%, 56%

Family

Browns

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Potters Clay FAQ

What is the LRV of Potters Clay?

Potters Clay has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.6 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 Potters Clay in other brands?

Glidden: Capuccino (PPG16-04), 98%; Valspar: Nobody But Ben (P083), 98%; PPG: Fire Dust (PPG1081-5), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Oak Creek (SW 7718), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Foxtail (DEC707), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Tatami Tan (HGSW6116), 92%; Behr: Burnt Toffee (S230-6), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Marmelo (No. 316), 81%. 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 Potters Clay?

The HEX code of Potters Clay (1221) is #B98766, RGB 185, 135, 102. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.