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Benjamin Moore Valley Forge Brown

HC-74 · #927254 · LRV ~18.8

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Mocha Syrup (~98% proximity)

Valley Forge Brown (HC-74) is a dark brown from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 18.8 (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 Valspar Mocha Syrup (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Valley Forge Brown in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

18.8 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

HC-74

HEX

#927254

RGB

146, 114, 84

HSL

29°, 27%, 45%

Family

Browns

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Valley Forge Brown FAQ

What is the LRV of Valley Forge Brown?

Valley Forge Brown has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 18.8 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 Valley Forge Brown in other brands?

Valspar: Mocha Syrup (3002-9B), ~98% proximity; PPG: Cocoa Cupcake (PPG1086-7), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Cocoa Cupcake (PPG1086-7), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Toasty (SW 6095), ~95% proximity; Behr: Split Rail (N250-6), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cowboy Trails (DET689), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Fallen Leaves (HGSW9114), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Marmelo (No. 316), ~79% 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 Valley Forge Brown?

The HEX code of Valley Forge Brown (HC-74) is #927254, RGB 146, 114, 84. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.