Natural Brown
There is more to Benjamin Moore Natural Brown (2103-10) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. A red undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#684034LRV
7.60
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 89 vs 8, Ice Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 8), opening up a space where Natural Brown encloses it.
Constellation reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 8), opening up a space where Natural Brown encloses it.
Peach Parfait reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 8), opening up a space where Natural 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 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 25 vs 8, Aegean Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
Blue Lace reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 8), opening up a space where Natural Brown encloses it.
Providence Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 31 vs 8, Van Courtland Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (14 vs 8) makes Nocturnal Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Blue Spruce reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
Southwest Pottery reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Espresso reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
English Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 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.
Butternut Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Spiked with a hint of red, this brown captures the enchantment of rambling woodlands.