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Benjamin Moore Suede Brown
2101-10 · #70493C · LRV ~8.5
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Bird House Brown (~98% proximity)Suede Brown (2101-10) is a deep brown from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 8.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Bird House Brown (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Suede Brown in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
8.5 · Very dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
2101-10
HEX
#70493C
RGB
112, 73, 60
HSL
15°, 30%, 34%
Family
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Suede Brown FAQ
What is the LRV of Suede Brown?
Suede Brown has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.5 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 Suede Brown in other brands?
PPG: Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Smoked Almond (1006-9A), ~95% proximity; Behr: Dark Cherry Mocha (S170-7), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Rugged Brown (SW 6062), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Vintage Leather (HGSW6062), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Giant Sequoia Grove (DESS02), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Etruscan Red (No. 56), ~88% 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 Suede Brown?
The HEX code of Suede Brown (2101-10) is #70493C, RGB 112, 73, 60. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.