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BENJAMIN MOORE · 2166-30

Benjamin Moore Bronze Tone#C7773E · LRV 26

Bronze Tone reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 2166-30 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE BRONZE TONE
RGB 199, 119, 62 LRV 26

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Bronze Tone
SKU 2166-30
Hex #C7773E
RGB 199, 119, 62
HSL 25°, 55%, 51%
LRV 26
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Orange

About Benjamin Moore Bronze Tone

Bronze Tone sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Bronze Tone is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Beeswax Candle
SKU 0991 · #BF7E41 · LRV 26
ΔE 4.22 (noticeable)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all orange from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.16
All orange at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6642
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange
ΔE 1.16 · LRV 27
SW 6362
#BB7748
Tigereye
ΔE 3.02 · LRV 24
SW 6643
#C36F3E
Yam
ΔE 3.34 · LRV 23
SW 6354
#C38058
Armagnac
ΔE 4.68 · LRV 28
SW 7707
#C67B57
Copper Wire
ΔE 5.52 · LRV 27

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.59
All orange at PPG / Glidden →
1198-6
#CE7639
Tiger Tail
ΔE 1.59 · LRV 26
1200-6
#C17444
Ginger Root
ΔE 2.41 · LRV 24
1201-6
#CC8149
Gingerbread
ΔE 3.02 · LRV 29
17-23
#D07D4D
Cazuela
ΔE 3.53 · LRV 29
1202-7
#C27F38
Ginger Beer
ΔE 5.5 · LRV 27

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.26
All orange at Behr →
PPU3-02
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze
ΔE 2.26 · LRV 25
PPU3-2
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze
ΔE 2.26 · LRV 25
M240-7
#CD7A33
Golden Pumpkin
ΔE 3.02 · LRV 27
280D-6
#C17B3D
Mulling Spice
ΔE 3.08 · LRV 26
290D-6
#D17921
Acorn
ΔE 5.31 · LRV 27

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.9
All orange at Valspar →
M145
#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk
ΔE 2.9 · LRV 22.8
V047-5
#C1722A
Caramelized Peach
ΔE 3.73 · LRV 23.6
2004-5B
#C47954
Clove Bud
ΔE 5.11 · LRV 26.2
3010-5
#C3813D
Fancy Suede
ΔE 5.41 · LRV 27.6
3003-5A
#BC7F3E
Amber Sienna
ΔE 5.83 · LRV 26.1

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.91
All orange at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5272
#BF7C45
Sedona at Sunset
ΔE 2.91 · LRV 26
DE5230
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake
ΔE 3 · LRV 23
DE5202
#C66B30
Desert Spice
ΔE 3.64 · LRV 23
DE5300
#BC8143
Burmese Gold
ΔE 6 · LRV 27
DE5180
#C57556
Spanish Peanut
ΔE 7.29 · LRV 25

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.92
All orange at Magnolia Home →
JG-35
#B56D4E
Work Worn Wood
ΔE 7.92 · LRV 21
JG-152
#A8875F
Vintage Crown
ΔE 11.66 · LRV 26
JG-136
#9D918B
Homebody
ΔE 20.24 · LRV 29
JG-52
#9C9878
Countryside
ΔE 22.48 · LRV 31
JG-53
#8F8D79
Garden Party
ΔE 22.67 · LRV 26

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 8
All orange at Clare →
PNT100-DP-74
#CC6E4D
Fire Sign
ΔE 8 · LRV 25
PNT100-DP-59
#C29F68
Good as Gold
ΔE 15.19 · LRV 37
PNT100-DP-29
#BE5E56
Sriracha
ΔE 16.77 · LRV 20
PNT100-MD-28
#C88883
Pink Sky
ΔE 17.25 · LRV 32
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 20.42 · LRV 23

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.71
All orange at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 268
#D65F3D
Charlotte's Locks
ΔE 10.71 · LRV 23
NO. 64
#C57B67
Red Earth
ΔE 10.86 · LRV 27
NO. 66
#CB9E59
India Yellow
ΔE 14.36 · LRV 38
NO. 40
#998976
Mouse's Back
ΔE 17.17 · LRV 26
NO. 295
#A0837F
Sulking Room Pink
ΔE 18.44 · LRV 25

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 18.14
All orange at Backdrop →
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 18.14 · LRV 33
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 18.84 · LRV 38
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 20.54 · LRV 33
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 23.59 · LRV 18
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 27.45 · LRV 22

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Bronze Tone within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

AF-230
Buttered Yam
LRV null
2157-10
Golden Dunes
LRV null
2167-20
Pumpkin Pie
LRV null
2156-10
Autumn Orange
LRV null
CW-290
English Ochre
LRV 26
CW-295
Hale Orange
LRV 25

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C7773E in HSL space. Pair Bronze Tone with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C7773E + #3E8EC7
TRIADIC
#C7773E · #3EC777 · #773EC7
ANALOGOUS
#C73E4A · #C7773E · #C7BC3E

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.42:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
6.14:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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