Deep Taupe
Deep Taupe is a Brown paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. It appears in Color Preview®, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#594334LRV
7.86
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 84 vs 8, Steam is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 8, Vanilla Milkshake is decisively the brighter choice.
Wish reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 8), opening up a space where Deep Taupe encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 8, Titanium is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 66 vs 8, Blue Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (19 vs 8) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Van Courtland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 8), opening up a space where Deep Taupe encloses it.
Nocturnal Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (17 vs 8) makes Blue Spruce the marginally brighter of the two.
Normandy reflects far more light (LRV 22 vs 8), opening up a space where Deep Taupe encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Pine Cone reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Raisin reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Coconut Grove reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A deep brown that evokes rich, bountiful soil.