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Benjamin Moore Cougar Brown

2106-40 · #9D8275 · LRV 24.4

Compare with other brands: Behr Modern Mocha is a 99% match

Cougar Brown (2106-40) is a dark brown from Benjamin Moore with a strong peach undertone. Its LRV is about 24.4 (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 Behr Modern Mocha (99% match).

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LRV

24.4 · Dark

Undertone

Peach · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

2106-40

HEX

#9D8275

RGB

157, 130, 117

HSL

19°, 17%, 54%

Family

Browns

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Cougar Brown FAQ

What undertone does Cougar Brown have?

Cougar Brown is a dark brown with a strong peach 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 Cougar Brown?

Cougar Brown has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 24.4 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 Cougar Brown in other brands?

Behr: Modern Mocha (N150-4), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Wood Lake (DE6075), 97%; PPG: Locomotion (PPG1076-5), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Truffle (SW 9083), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Truffle (HGSW9083), 96%; Valspar: Navajo Horizon (2003-9C), 96%; Glidden: Locomotion (PPG1076-5), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Sulking Room Pink (No. 295), 88%. 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 Cougar Brown?

The HEX code of Cougar Brown (2106-40) is #9D8275, RGB 157, 130, 117. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.