Benjamin Moore Dixon Brown CW-160: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 11

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

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LRV

11.1 · Very dark

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

CW-160

HEX

#6A5B4D

RGB

106, 91, 77

HSL

29°, 16%, 36%

Family

Browns

Colors similar to Dixon Brown in Benjamin Moore

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

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Marshlands Benjamin Moore · CC-512 · LRV 11

North Creek Brown Benjamin Moore · 1001 · LRV 10

Northwood Brown Benjamin Moore · 1000 · LRV 13

Clinton Brown Benjamin Moore · HC-67 · LRV 10

Hope Chest Benjamin Moore · CSP-1050 · LRV 12

Dixon Brown FAQ

What undertone does Dixon Brown have?

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

Dixon Brown has an 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.

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

Behr: Aging Barrel (PPU5-02), 99%; Glidden: Coffee House (PPG1077-7), 98%; PPG: Lemur (PPG1101-7), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Raw Cacao Bean (DEBN42), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Homestead Brown (SW 7515), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Homestead Brown (HGSW7515), 96%; Valspar: Chocolate Diamonds (V133-6), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), 88%. 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 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.