Rural Earth
With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Rural Earth (1239) 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
#5F5047
LRV
9.72
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 80 vs 10, Cloud Cover is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 51 vs 10, Half Moon Crest is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 10, Cloud Cover is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 55 vs 10, Revere Pewter is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Beachcomber reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Chocolate Velvet reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
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.
A 5-point LRV gap (10 vs 5) makes Rural Earth the marginally brighter of the two.