Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Cowboy Boots |
| SKU | 1015 |
| Hex | #7E6355 |
| RGB | 126, 99, 85 |
| HSL | 20°, 19%, 41% |
| LRV | 14 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Benjamin Moore Cowboy Boots
With an LRV of 14, Cowboy Boots is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Cowboy Boots works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
15 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
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Cowboy Boots 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 #7E6355 in HSL space. Pair Cowboy Boots 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 Cowboy Boots Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Cowboy Boots 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 1015 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Cowboy Boots is Hot Cocoa (SW 6047) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hot Cocoa swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
Behr's nearest match is Nut Brown (N190-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cowboy Boots without repainting risk. See the full Nut Brown swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
Valspar's nearest match is Brown Bark (2004-9B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14.5 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cowboy Boots without repainting risk. See the full Brown Bark swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Cowboy Boots. The nearest is Fig Branches (PPG1085-7) at ΔE 4.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fig Branches swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
At Glidden, the closest color to Cowboy Boots is Warrior (PPG1076-6) — very close at ΔE 2.84, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warrior swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Cowboy Boots is Aged Bark (411-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aged Bark swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Cowboy Boots is Cocoa Island (HGSW 3032) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cocoa Island swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Tasty Tiramisu (DEBN47), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cowboy Boots without repainting risk. See the full Tasty Tiramisu swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Cowboy Boots is Wainscot (NO. 55) — very close at ΔE 3.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wainscot swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Cowboy Boots. The nearest is Dapper (0192) at ΔE 3.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dapper swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Cowboy Boots is Ranch House (0142) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ranch House swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
Rodda has no exact twin of Cowboy Boots. The nearest is Moccasin (CA071) at ΔE 4.93 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Moccasin swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Cowboy Boots is Alhambra (C2-823) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Alhambra swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
Backdrop has no exact twin of Cowboy Boots. The nearest is Buenos Aires (BD-BA) at ΔE 4.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Cowboy Boots
At Kompozit, the closest color to Cowboy Boots is Ranch House (0142) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ranch House swatch →