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Benjamin Moore Kona

AF-165 · #735742 · LRV 10.9

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

Kona (AF-165) is a deep brown from Benjamin Moore with a strong peach undertone. Its LRV is about 10.9 (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 Grounded (96% match).

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LRV

10.9 · Very dark

Undertone

Peach · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

AF-165

HEX

#735742

RGB

115, 87, 66

HSL

26°, 27%, 35%

Family

Browns

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Kona FAQ

What undertone does Kona have?

Kona is a deep 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 Kona?

Kona has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10.9 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 Kona in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Grounded (SW 6089), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Grounded (HGSW6089), 96%; Behr: Mission Brown (N250-7), 96%; Glidden: Molasses (PPG1079-7), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Briar (DEC712), 94%; PPG: Chocolate Truffle (PPG15-13), 94%; Valspar: Wooden Wagon (3001-7A), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Etruscan Red (No. 56), 80%. 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 Kona?

The HEX code of Kona (AF-165) is #735742, RGB 115, 87, 66. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.