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Baywood Brown

Often used for its versatile qualities, Baywood Brown remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.

Hex

#B5988A

LRV

34.09

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Light Reflectance Value
34.09
Medium
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Baywood Brown
Gunmetal
Baywood Brown vs Gunmetal
Baywood Brown
Gunmetal
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Gunmetal
1602 · LRV 17

Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 17), opening up a space where Gunmetal encloses it.

Baywood Brown
Cotton Balls
Baywood Brown vs Cotton Balls
Baywood Brown
Cotton Balls
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Cotton Balls
OC-122 · LRV 89

Cotton Balls reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 34), opening up a space where Baywood Brown encloses it.

Baywood Brown
Fossil
Baywood Brown vs Fossil
Baywood Brown
Fossil
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Fossil
AF-65 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 34, Fossil is decisively the brighter choice.

Baywood Brown
Cloud White
Baywood Brown vs Cloud White
Baywood Brown
Cloud White
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
967 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 34, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Baywood Brown
Whispering Woods
Baywood Brown vs Whispering Woods
Baywood Brown
Whispering Woods
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Whispering Woods
1012 · LRV 36

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Baywood Brown
Nutmeg
Baywood Brown vs Nutmeg
Baywood Brown
Nutmeg
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Nutmeg
1227 · LRV 37

With LRVs of 37 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Baywood Brown
Seaside Sand
Baywood Brown vs Seaside Sand
Baywood Brown
Seaside Sand
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Seaside Sand
2110-40 · LRV 37

With LRVs of 37 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Baywood Brown
Rosedale
Baywood Brown vs Rosedale
Baywood Brown
Rosedale
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Rosedale
1180 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Lighter Colors

Baywood Brown
Flax
Baywood Brown vs Flax
Baywood Brown
Flax
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Flax
2098-50 · LRV 42

Flax reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Baywood Brown
Driftscape Tan
Baywood Brown vs Driftscape Tan
Baywood Brown
Driftscape Tan
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Driftscape Tan
2106-50 · LRV 43

Driftscape Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Baywood Brown
Whispering Woods
Baywood Brown vs Whispering Woods
Baywood Brown
Whispering Woods
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Whispering Woods
1012 · LRV 36

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Baywood Brown
Whipped Mocha
Baywood Brown vs Whipped Mocha
Baywood Brown
Whipped Mocha
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Whipped Mocha
CSP-350 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Baywood Brown
Hint of Mauve
Baywood Brown vs Hint of Mauve
Baywood Brown
Hint of Mauve
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Mauve
2097-50 · LRV 42

Hint of Mauve reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Baywood Brown
Gaucho Brown
Baywood Brown vs Gaucho Brown
Baywood Brown
Gaucho Brown
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Gaucho Brown
2096-40 · LRV 27

Baywood Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Baywood Brown
Mountain Retreat
Baywood Brown vs Mountain Retreat
Baywood Brown
Mountain Retreat
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Mountain Retreat
1176 · LRV 21

Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 21), opening up a space where Mountain Retreat encloses it.

Baywood Brown
Chocolate Pudding
Baywood Brown vs Chocolate Pudding
Baywood Brown
Chocolate Pudding
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Chocolate Pudding
1014 · LRV 18

Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 18), opening up a space where Chocolate Pudding encloses it.

Baywood Brown
Sorrel Brown
Baywood Brown vs Sorrel Brown
Baywood Brown
Sorrel Brown
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Sorrel Brown
1236 · LRV 18

Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 18), opening up a space where Sorrel Brown encloses it.

Baywood Brown
Wooded Vista
Baywood Brown vs Wooded Vista
Baywood Brown
Wooded Vista
Benjamin Moore
Baywood Brown
1234 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Wooded Vista
1162 · LRV 21

Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 21), opening up a space where Wooded Vista encloses it.

Color Codes

HEX#B5988A
RGB181, 152, 138
HSL20° 23% 63%
CMYK0 16 24 29
CIE LabL: 65.0 a: 8.6 b: 11.4
XYZX: 0.35 Y: 0.34 Z: 0.29