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Benjamin Moore Urban Legend

238 · #7B6B4E · LRV ~15.3

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Twig Basket (~97% proximity)

Urban Legend (238) is a dark brown from Benjamin Moore with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 15.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Twig Basket (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Urban Legend in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

15.3 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

238

HEX

#7B6B4E

RGB

123, 107, 78

HSL

39°, 22%, 39%

Family

Browns

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Urban Legend FAQ

What undertone does Urban Legend have?

Urban Legend is a dark brown with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Urban Legend?

Urban Legend has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.3 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Urban Legend in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Twig Basket (SW 9529), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: To The Manor Brown (DEBN53), ~97% proximity; Behr: Mayan Ruins (N300-7), ~94% proximity; PPG: Conservation (PPG1027-6), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Conservation (PPG1027-6), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Private Affair (8004-23F), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Verde Marrón (HGSW9124), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dibber (No. 312), ~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 Urban Legend?

The HEX code of Urban Legend (238) is #7B6B4E, RGB 123, 107, 78. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.