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Benjamin Moore Dixon Brown

CW-160 · #6A5B4D · LRV ~11.1

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Aging Barrel (~99% proximity)

Dixon Brown (CW-160) is a deep brown from Benjamin Moore with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 11.1 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Aging Barrel (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Dixon Brown in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

11.1 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

CW-160

HEX

#6A5B4D

RGB

106, 91, 77

HSL

29°, 16%, 36%

Family

Browns

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Dixon Brown FAQ

What undertone does Dixon Brown have?

Dixon Brown is a deep brown with a moderate 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 Dixon Brown?

Dixon Brown has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Dixon Brown in other brands?

Behr: Aging Barrel (PPU5-02), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Coffee House (PPG1077-7), ~98% proximity; PPG: Lemur (PPG1101-7), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Raw Cacao Bean (DEBN42), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Homestead Brown (SW 7515), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Homestead Brown (HGSW7515), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Chocolate Diamonds (V133-6), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), ~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 Dixon Brown?

The HEX code of Dixon Brown (CW-160) is #6A5B4D, RGB 106, 91, 77. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.