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Brindle

Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Brindle remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.

Hex

#8D5D50

LRV

15.07

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Light Reflectance Value
15.07
Dark
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Basking Ridge Beige
Basking Ridge Beige
Brindle
Brindle
Basking Ridge Beige vs Brindle
Benjamin Moore
Basking Ridge Beige
1158 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Brindle
1183 · LRV 15

Basking Ridge Beige reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 15), opening up a space where Brindle encloses it.

Brindle
Brindle
Cloud White
Cloud White
Brindle vs Cloud White
Benjamin Moore
Brindle
1183 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
OC-130 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 15, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.

Brindle
Brindle
White Down
White Down
Brindle vs White Down
Benjamin Moore
Brindle
1183 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
White Down
OC-131 · LRV 77

At LRV 77 vs 15, White Down is decisively the brighter choice.

Brindle
Brindle
Opulence
Opulence
Brindle vs Opulence
Benjamin Moore
Brindle
1183 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Opulence
OC-69 · LRV 88

Opulence reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 15), opening up a space where Brindle encloses it.

Similar Colors

Brindle
Brindle
Giant Sequoia
Giant Sequoia
Brindle vs Giant Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Brindle
1183 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Brindle
Brindle
Pumice Stone
Pumice Stone
Brindle vs Pumice Stone
Benjamin Moore
Brindle
1183 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Pumice Stone
1197 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Arizona Canyon
Arizona Canyon
Brindle
Brindle
Arizona Canyon vs Brindle
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Canyon
1211 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Brindle
1183 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Brindle
Brindle
Twilight Dreams
Twilight Dreams
Brindle vs Twilight Dreams
Benjamin Moore
Brindle
1183 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Twilight Dreams
049 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

HEX#8D5D50
RGB141, 93, 80
HSL13° 28% 43%
CMYK0 34 43 45
CIE LabL: 44.3 a: 18.0 b: 15.5
XYZX: 0.16 Y: 0.14 Z: 0.09