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Benjamin Moore Otter Brown

2137-10 · #55493A · LRV 7

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Enduring Bronze is a 96% match

Otter Brown (2137-10) is a deep brown from Benjamin Moore with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Enduring Bronze (96% match).

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LRV

7 · Very dark

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

2137-10

HEX

#55493A

RGB

85, 73, 58

HSL

33°, 19%, 28%

Family

Browns

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Otter Brown FAQ

What undertone does Otter Brown have?

Otter Brown is a deep brown with a moderate yellow 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 Otter Brown?

Otter Brown has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Otter Brown in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Enduring Bronze (SW 7055), 96%; PPG: Afternoon Tea (PPG1023-7), 95%; Glidden: Afternoon Tea (PPG1023-7), 95%; Valspar: Roasted Sepia (6006-2C), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Hickory Smoke (HGSW7027), 94%; Behr: Rare Wood (MQ2-39), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Black Walnut (DE6063), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), 85%. 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 Otter Brown?

The HEX code of Otter Brown (2137-10) is #55493A, RGB 85, 73, 58. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.