Riding Boots featured
Benjamin MooreCSP-300

Riding Boots

Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Riding Boots remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 1 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#6B4E3E

LRV

10.61

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Light Reflectance Value
10.61
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
GroundingMoodyRichTimeless
UseInterior Only
Collection

Riding Boots in Real Rooms

Riding Boots has a low LRV of 10.61 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Brown and Orange family, the photos below show it applied in a misc.

1 Misc Photo

Note how Riding Boots is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

BM Riding Boots garage doors

Garage doors painted Riding Boots make bold architectural statement.

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Color Codes

HEX#6B4E3E
RGB107, 78, 62
HSL21° 27% 33%
CMYK0 27 42 58
CIE LabL: 35.8 a: 9.9 b: 14.3
XYZX: 0.10 Y: 0.09 Z: 0.06