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Benjamin Moore Chowning's Tan
CW-195 · #A88769 · LRV 26.7
Compare with other brands: PPG Coffee With Cream is a 98% matchChowning's Tan (CW-195) is a dark brown from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 26.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Coffee With Cream (98% match).
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LRV
26.7 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
CW-195
HEX
#A88769
RGB
168, 135, 105
HSL
29°, 27%, 54%
Family
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Chowning's Tan FAQ
What is the LRV of Chowning's Tan?
Chowning's Tan has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.7 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.
What is the closest match to Chowning's Tan in other brands?
PPG: Coffee With Cream (PPG1086-6), 98%; Glidden: Confidence (PPG1078-5), 97%; Valspar: Crumbling Cork (8003-19E), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Yearling (SW 7725), 96%; Behr: Nutshell (S220-5), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mudslide (HGSW9113), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Apple Cinnamon (DEBN46), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), 78%. 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 Chowning's Tan?
The HEX code of Chowning's Tan (CW-195) is #A88769, RGB 168, 135, 105. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.