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Benjamin Moore Espresso

2099-30 · #7D5648 · LRV ~11.5

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Roxy Brown (~98% proximity)

Espresso (2099-30) is a deep brown from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 11.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Roxy Brown (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Espresso in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

11.5 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

2099-30

HEX

#7D5648

RGB

125, 86, 72

HSL

16°, 27%, 39%

Family

Browns

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Espresso FAQ

What is the LRV of Espresso?

Espresso has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Espresso in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Roxy Brown (DE6084), ~98% proximity; Behr: Toasted Pecan (S190-7), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Potter's Rock (1007-9A), ~95% proximity; PPG: Spiced Cinnamon (PPG1071-7), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Spiced Cinnamon (PPG1071-7), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Canyon Clay (SW 6054), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Etruscan Red (No. 56), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Brevity Brown (HGSW6068), ~91% 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 Espresso?

The HEX code of Espresso (2099-30) is #7D5648, RGB 125, 86, 72. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.