Urban Legend featured
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Urban Legend

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Urban Legend (238) 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

#7B6B4E

LRV

15.03

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Light Reflectance Value
15.03
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
GroundingMoodyRich
UseInterior Only

Coordinating Colors

Cloud Cover
Urban Legend
Cloud Cover vs Urban Legend
Cloud Cover
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Cloud Cover
OC-25 · LRV 80
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Cloud Cover reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 15), opening up a space where Urban Legend encloses it.

Dune White
Urban Legend
Dune White vs Urban Legend
Dune White
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Dune White
968 · LRV 80
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Dune White reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 15), opening up a space where Urban Legend encloses it.

Sea Haze
Urban Legend
Sea Haze vs Urban Legend
Sea Haze
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Sea Haze
2137-50 · LRV 45
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Sea Haze reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 15), opening up a space where Urban Legend encloses it.

Flowering Herbs
Urban Legend
Flowering Herbs vs Urban Legend
Flowering Herbs
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Flowering Herbs
514 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

At LRV 56 vs 15, Flowering Herbs is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Silken Moss
Urban Legend
Silken Moss vs Urban Legend
Silken Moss
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Silken Moss
237 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Aged Bronze
Urban Legend
Aged Bronze vs Urban Legend
Aged Bronze
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Aged Bronze
231 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Urban Legend
Sage vs Urban Legend
Sage
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Sage
2143-10 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Evening Grove
Urban Legend
Evening Grove vs Urban Legend
Evening Grove
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Evening Grove
1526 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Normandy
Urban Legend
Normandy vs Urban Legend
Normandy
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Normandy reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Feather Gray
Urban Legend
Feather Gray vs Urban Legend
Feather Gray
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Feather Gray
2127-60 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

At LRV 58 vs 15, Feather Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Bachelor Blue
Urban Legend
Bachelor Blue vs Urban Legend
Bachelor Blue
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Bachelor Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chiswell Blue
Urban Legend
Chiswell Blue vs Urban Legend
Chiswell Blue
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Chiswell Blue
CW-660 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Chiswell Blue reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 15), opening up a space where Urban Legend encloses it.

Mineral Alloy
Urban Legend
Mineral Alloy vs Urban Legend
Mineral Alloy
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Mineral Alloy
1622 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Mineral Alloy reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 15), opening up a space where Urban Legend encloses it.

Coastline
Urban Legend
Coastline vs Urban Legend
Coastline
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Coastline
AF-570 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

At LRV 34 vs 15, Coastline is decisively the brighter choice.

Comet
Urban Legend
Comet vs Urban Legend
Comet
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Comet
1628 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Comet reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 15), opening up a space where Urban Legend encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Elk Horn
Urban Legend
Elk Horn vs Urban Legend
Elk Horn
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Elk Horn
AF-105 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

A 10-point LRV gap (25 vs 15) makes Elk Horn the marginally brighter of the two.

Cleveland Green
Urban Legend
Cleveland Green vs Urban Legend
Cleveland Green
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Cleveland Green
1525 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Cleveland Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Palace Tan
Urban Legend
Palace Tan vs Urban Legend
Palace Tan
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Palace Tan
CW-35 · LRV 29
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Palace Tan reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 15), opening up a space where Urban Legend encloses it.

Smoke Bush
Urban Legend
Smoke Bush vs Urban Legend
Smoke Bush
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Smoke Bush
1519 · LRV 21
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

A 6-point LRV gap (21 vs 15) makes Smoke Bush the marginally brighter of the two.

Coriander Seed
Urban Legend
Coriander Seed vs Urban Legend
Coriander Seed
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Coriander Seed
AF-110 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

Coriander Seed reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Tamarind
Urban Legend
Tamarind vs Urban Legend
Tamarind
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Tamarind
AF-120 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Hope Chest
Urban Legend
Hope Chest vs Urban Legend
Hope Chest
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Hope Chest
CSP-1050 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Otter Brown
Urban Legend
Otter Brown vs Urban Legend
Otter Brown
Urban Legend
Benjamin Moore
Otter Brown
2137-10 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Urban Legend
238 · LRV 15

A 7-point LRV gap (15 vs 8) makes Urban Legend the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#7B6B4E
RGB123, 107, 78
HSL39° 22% 39%
CMYK0 13 37 52
CIE LabL: 46.0 a: 1.7 b: 18.6
XYZX: 0.15 Y: 0.15 Z: 0.09