Whitall Brown featured
Benjamin MooreHC-69

Whitall Brown

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Whitall Brown (HC-69) 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

#7B6C5D

LRV

16.54

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Light Reflectance Value
16.54
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
MoodyRichTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Swiss Coffee
Whitall Brown
Swiss Coffee vs Whitall Brown
Swiss Coffee
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Swiss Coffee
OC-45 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

At LRV 82 vs 17, Swiss Coffee is decisively the brighter choice.

Battenberg
Whitall Brown
Battenberg vs Whitall Brown
Battenberg
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Battenberg
AF-70 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Battenberg reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 17), opening up a space where Whitall Brown encloses it.

Bennington Gray
Whitall Brown
Bennington Gray vs Whitall Brown
Bennington Gray
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Bennington Gray
HC-82 · LRV 47
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

At LRV 47 vs 17, Bennington Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Marble White
Whitall Brown
Marble White vs Whitall Brown
Marble White
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Marble White
OC-34 · LRV 80
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Marble White reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 17), opening up a space where Whitall Brown encloses it.

Similar Colors

Maple Shadows
Whitall Brown
Maple Shadows vs Whitall Brown
Maple Shadows
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Maple Shadows
1022 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Providence Blue
Whitall Brown
Providence Blue vs Whitall Brown
Providence Blue
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Van Courtland Blue
Whitall Brown
Van Courtland Blue vs Whitall Brown
Van Courtland Blue
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Van Courtland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 17), opening up a space where Whitall Brown encloses it.

Nocturnal Gray
Whitall Brown
Nocturnal Gray vs Whitall Brown
Nocturnal Gray
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

With LRVs of 17 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Blue Spruce
Whitall Brown
Blue Spruce vs Whitall Brown
Blue Spruce
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Normandy
Whitall Brown
Normandy vs Whitall Brown
Normandy
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Normandy reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Feather Gray
Whitall Brown
Feather Gray vs Whitall Brown
Feather Gray
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Feather Gray
2127-60 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

At LRV 58 vs 17, Feather Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Porcini
Whitall Brown
Porcini vs Whitall Brown
Porcini
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Porcini
CSP-195 · LRV 21
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

A 5-point LRV gap (21 vs 17) makes Porcini the marginally brighter of the two.

Stardust
Whitall Brown
Stardust vs Whitall Brown
Stardust
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Stardust
2108-40 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

A 8-point LRV gap (24 vs 17) makes Stardust the marginally brighter of the two.

Whitall Brown
Woodcliff Lake
Whitall Brown vs Woodcliff Lake
Whitall Brown
Woodcliff Lake
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Woodcliff Lake
980 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Fairview Taupe
Whitall Brown
Fairview Taupe vs Whitall Brown
Fairview Taupe
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Fairview Taupe
HC-85 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Brown Horse
Whitall Brown
Brown Horse vs Whitall Brown
Brown Horse
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Brown Horse
2108-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Whitall Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

North Creek Brown
Whitall Brown
North Creek Brown vs Whitall Brown
North Creek Brown
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
North Creek Brown
1001 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

Whitall Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Northwood Brown
Whitall Brown
Northwood Brown vs Whitall Brown
Northwood Brown
Whitall Brown
Benjamin Moore
Northwood Brown
1000 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Whitall Brown
HC-69 · LRV 17

A 3-point LRV gap (17 vs 13) makes Whitall Brown the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#7B6C5D
RGB123, 108, 93
HSL30° 14% 42%
CMYK0 12 24 52
CIE LabL: 46.6 a: 3.3 b: 10.6
XYZX: 0.15 Y: 0.16 Z: 0.13