Grizzly Bear Brown
With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Grizzly Bear Brown (2111-20) is a standout Brown in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Find professional pairing data and full color details below.
Hex
#5F4B3C
LRV
8.28
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 85 vs 8, Alabaster is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 8, Sail Cloth is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 8, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.
Sandlot Gray reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 8), opening up a space where Grizzly Bear Brown encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
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 Grizzly Bear Brown 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 Grizzly Bear Brown encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 8, Feather Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (15 vs 8) makes Cowboy Boots the marginally brighter of the two.
Rockies Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Kentucky Birch reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker 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.