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Benjamin Moore Peanut Shell

2162-40 · #C19E74 · LRV ~37.1

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Warm Nutmeg (~98% proximity)

Peanut Shell (2162-40) is a mid-tone beige from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 37.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Warm Nutmeg (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Peanut Shell in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

37.1 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

2162-40

HEX

#C19E74

RGB

193, 158, 116

HSL

33°, 38%, 61%

Family

Beiges

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Peanut Shell FAQ

What is the LRV of Peanut Shell?

Peanut Shell has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 37.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Peanut Shell in other brands?

Valspar: Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tan Plan (DE6137), ~96% proximity; PPG: Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lanyard (SW 7680), ~95% proximity; Behr: Gingersnap (S270-5), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Coriander Powder (HGSW9025), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), ~89% 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 Peanut Shell?

The HEX code of Peanut Shell (2162-40) is #C19E74, RGB 193, 158, 116. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.