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Benjamin MooreAF-180

Wenge

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Wenge (AF-180) 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. See it applied across 6 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#3C2D2B

LRV

4.79

Light Reflectance Value
4.79
Dark
Tone
CozyGroundingMoodyRichTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Wenge in Real Rooms

Wenge has a low LRV of 4.79 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. Grouped in the Brown and Purple family, the photos below show it applied in a bathroom and misc.

1 Bathroom Photo

Using Wenge on a bathroom vanity is a clever way to introduce color without painting the walls. It creates a sophisticated anchor for the room, especially when topped with a thick white quartz or a contrasting dark stone.

Benjamin Moore Wenge bathroom color paint

Benjamin Moore Wenge bathroom color paint

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5 Misc Photos

These "miscellaneous" applications of Wenge prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Benjamin Moore Wenge wall paint review

Benjamin Moore Wenge wall paint review

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Benjamin Moore Wenge painted dresser color review

Benjamin Moore Wenge painted dresser color review

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Benjamin Moore AF-180 painted dresser

Benjamin Moore AF-180 painted dresser

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Benjamin Moore Wenge painted dresser

Benjamin Moore Wenge painted dresser

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Benjamin Moore Wenge painted cabinets color

Benjamin Moore Wenge painted cabinets color

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Coordinating Colors

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#3C2D2B
RGB60, 45, 43
HSL7° 17% 20%
CMYK0 25 28 76
CIE LabL: 20.1 a: 6.5 b: 3.9
XYZX: 0.03 Y: 0.03 Z: 0.03
Wenge AF-180 (Benjamin Moore) — See it in 6 Real Homes