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Charlton Brown

Charlton Brown is a genuinely dark Brown from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.

Hex

#693D2D

LRV

8.32

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Light Reflectance Value
8.32
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
GroundingTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
White Dove
White Dove
Charlton Brown vs White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
OC-17 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 8, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Franklin White
Franklin White
Charlton Brown vs Franklin White
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Franklin White
CW-200 · LRV 79

Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 8), opening up a space where Charlton Brown encloses it.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Raleigh Peach
Raleigh Peach
Charlton Brown vs Raleigh Peach
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Raleigh Peach
CW-205 · LRV 63

Raleigh Peach reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 8), opening up a space where Charlton Brown encloses it.

Cedar Key
Cedar Key
Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Cedar Key vs Charlton Brown
Benjamin Moore
Cedar Key
OC-16 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8

At LRV 61 vs 8, Cedar Key is decisively the brighter choice.

Complementary Colors

Aegean Teal
Aegean Teal
Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Aegean Teal vs Charlton Brown
Benjamin Moore
Aegean Teal
2136-40 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8

At LRV 25 vs 8, Aegean Teal is decisively the brighter choice.

Blue Lace
Blue Lace
Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Blue Lace vs Charlton Brown
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lace
1625 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8

Blue Lace reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 8), opening up a space where Charlton Brown encloses it.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Charlton Brown vs Providence Blue
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Providence Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Van Courtland Blue
Van Courtland Blue
Charlton Brown vs Van Courtland Blue
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 8, Van Courtland Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Nocturnal Gray
Nocturnal Gray
Charlton Brown vs Nocturnal Gray
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14

A 5-point LRV gap (14 vs 8) makes Nocturnal Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Blue Spruce vs Charlton Brown
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8

Blue Spruce reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lighter Colors

Brownberry
Brownberry
Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Brownberry vs Charlton Brown
Benjamin Moore
Brownberry
CSP-1125 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8

Brownberry reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Fallen Leaf
Fallen Leaf
Charlton Brown vs Fallen Leaf
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Fallen Leaf
CSP-330 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Copper Mine
Copper Mine
Charlton Brown vs Copper Mine
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Copper Mine
2094-20 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Cimarron
Cimarron
Charlton Brown vs Cimarron
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Cimarron
2093-10 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Tawny Rose
Tawny Rose
Charlton Brown vs Tawny Rose
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Tawny Rose
2173-20 · LRV 12

A 3-point LRV gap (12 vs 8) makes Tawny Rose the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#693D2D
RGB105, 61, 45
HSL16° 40% 29%
CMYK0 42 57 59
CIE LabL: 30.7 a: 17.5 b: 18.0
XYZX: 0.08 Y: 0.07 Z: 0.03