Plymouth Brown
Benjamin Moore Plymouth Brown (HC-73) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. It appears in Historical Colors, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#7F664ELRV
13.98
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 47 vs 14, Bennington Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 14, Floral White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 57 vs 14, Wind Chime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 14, Swiss Coffee is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Deer Trail reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
A 5-point LRV gap (19 vs 14) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Van Courtland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 14), opening up a space where Plymouth Brown encloses it.
With LRVs of 14 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Normandy reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 58 vs 14, Feather Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 5-point LRV gap (19 vs 14) makes Carob the marginally brighter of the two.
Deer Trail reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Cambridge Riverbed reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (20 vs 14) makes Raleigh Sorrel the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (21 vs 14) makes Wooded Vista the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
Plymouth Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Plymouth Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Plymouth Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (14 vs 9) makes Plymouth Brown the marginally brighter of the two.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A rich clay color with a subtle orange cast.