Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Chadwick Brown |
| SKU | 1160 |
| Hex | #B59077 |
| RGB | 181, 144, 119 |
| HSL | 24°, 30%, 59% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Benjamin Moore Chadwick Brown
Chadwick Brown sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, 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.
Chadwick Brown is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
14 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Chadwick Brown within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B59077 in HSL space. Pair Chadwick Brown with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Benjamin Moore Chadwick Brown Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Chadwick Brown from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 1160 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Chadwick Brown. The nearest is Craftsman Brown (SW 2835) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Craftsman Brown swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
Behr's nearest match is Tan-Gent (T13-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chadwick Brown without repainting risk. See the full Tan-Gent swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
At Valspar, the closest color to Chadwick Brown is Changing Seasons (3001-9C) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31.1 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Changing Seasons swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Cool Clay (PPG1071-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chadwick Brown without repainting risk. See the full Cool Clay swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
Glidden's nearest match is Light Autumn Brown (90YR 31/227), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chadwick Brown without repainting risk. See the full Light Autumn Brown swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Chadwick Brown. The nearest is Oakbluff (413-4DB) at ΔE 4.46 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oakbluff swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Chadwick Brown. The nearest is Fiery Hue (HGSW 3054) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fiery Hue swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Chadwick Brown is Colorado Trail (DE6117) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Colorado Trail swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Skinny Dip (0156), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chadwick Brown without repainting risk. See the full Skinny Dip swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Maple (H0126), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chadwick Brown without repainting risk. See the full Maple swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
Rodda has no exact twin of Chadwick Brown. The nearest is Rye (CA101) at ΔE 4.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rye swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Chadwick Brown. The nearest is Veneer (C2-857) at ΔE 4.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Veneer swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Chadwick Brown. The nearest is Bandelier (BANDELIER) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bandelier swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Chadwick Brown
Kompozit's nearest match is Camel Train (0163), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chadwick Brown without repainting risk. See the full Camel Train swatch →