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Benjamin Moore Tawny

2161-20 · #A07348 · LRV 20.2

Compare with other brands: PPG Sugar Maple is a 99% match

Tawny (2161-20) is a dark brown from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 20.2 (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 PPG Sugar Maple (99% match).

Compare Tawny with other brands

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LRV

20.2 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

2161-20

HEX

#A07348

RGB

160, 115, 72

HSL

29°, 38%, 45%

Family

Browns

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Tawny FAQ

What is the LRV of Tawny?

Tawny has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 20.2 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 Tawny in other brands?

PPG: Sugar Maple (PPG1090-7), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Aged Whisky (DET686), 98%; Behr: Wave Of Grain (S290-7), 97%; Glidden: Apple Butter (PPG15-02), 95%; Valspar: Leather Satchel (3003-7B), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Smokey Topaz (SW 6117), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Smokey Topaz (HGSW6117), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Marmelo (No. 316), 89%. 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 Tawny?

The HEX code of Tawny (2161-20) is #A07348, RGB 160, 115, 72. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.