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Benjamin Moore Sonoma Clay

1242 · #CFB7B1 · LRV ~50.3

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Subdued (~97% proximity)

Sonoma Clay (1242) is a mid-tone beige from Benjamin Moore with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 50.3 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Subdued (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Sonoma Clay in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

50.3 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

1242

HEX

#CFB7B1

RGB

207, 183, 177

HSL

12°, 24%, 75%

Family

Beiges

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Sonoma Clay FAQ

What undertone does Sonoma Clay have?

Sonoma Clay is a mid-tone beige with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Sonoma Clay?

Sonoma Clay has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 50.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Sonoma Clay in other brands?

PPG: Subdued (PPG1015-4), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Subdued (PPG1015-4), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Dusty Trail (DE6052), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Insightful Rose (SW 6023), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Insightful Rose (HGSW6023), ~95% proximity; Behr: Vintage Tea Rose (HDC-CT-07A), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Cathedral Morning (8004-5C), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Jitney (No. 293), ~87% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Sonoma Clay?

The HEX code of Sonoma Clay (1242) is #CFB7B1, RGB 207, 183, 177. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.