Patina
1195 · #B67861 · LRV 24 — warm red tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Turkish Coffee5
- 2Porpoise13
- 3Patina24
- 4Redend Point30
What Color Is Patina, Really?
Patina reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 1195 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Patina
Patina 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.
How Lighting Changes Patina
With an LRV of 24, Patina is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red 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.
Most complaints about Patina are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 1195 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Spiced CiderSW 7702 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.8 | 23 | Color page → |
| Behr | Campfire BlazeHDC-AC-06 · Behr | 2.2 | 23 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Azalea PotP007 · Valspar | 0.8 | 24.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Crushed CinnamonPPG1063-6 · PPG / Glidden | 1.4 | 23 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Crushed CinnamonPPG1063-6 · Glidden | 2.0 | 23 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Dusty Durango410-5DB · Dutch Boy | 2.4 | 23 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Patina within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B67861 in HSL space. Pair Patina with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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