Baywood Brown
Benjamin Moore's Baywood Brown is a brown shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. A red undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#B5988ALRV
34.09
Coordinating Colors
Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 17), opening up a space where Gunmetal encloses it.
Cotton Balls reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 34), opening up a space where Baywood Brown encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 34, Fossil is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 34, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 37 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 37 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
Flax reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Driftscape Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Hint of Mauve reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Baywood Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 21), opening up a space where Mountain Retreat encloses it.
Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 18), opening up a space where Chocolate Pudding encloses it.
Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 18), opening up a space where Sorrel Brown encloses it.
Baywood Brown reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 21), opening up a space where Wooded Vista encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Hints of brown and red ground this muted neutral.