Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Rockies Brown |
| SKU | 2107-30 |
| Hex | #6F594B |
| RGB | 111, 89, 75 |
| HSL | 23°, 19%, 36% |
| LRV | 12 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Benjamin Moore Rockies Brown
With an LRV of 12, Rockies Brown 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.
Rockies Brown 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
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
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Rockies 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 #6F594B in HSL space. Pair Rockies 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 Rockies Brown Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rockies 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 2107-30 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rockies Brown
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Rockies Brown. The nearest is Coconut Husk (SW 6111) at ΔE 4.25 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coconut Husk swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Rockies Brown
Behr has no exact twin of Rockies Brown. The nearest is Aging Barrel (PPU5-02) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Aging Barrel swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rockies Brown
Valspar's nearest match is Sumatra Blend (2008-9A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It runs slightly darker (LRV 10.5 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rockies Brown without repainting risk. See the full Sumatra Blend swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rockies Brown
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Coffee House (PPG1077-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rockies Brown without repainting risk. See the full Coffee House swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rockies Brown
At Glidden, the closest color to Rockies Brown is Coffee House (PPG1077-7) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coffee House swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rockies Brown
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Rockies Brown. The nearest is Aged Tree (415-7DB) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Aged Tree swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rockies Brown
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rockies Brown is Caribou Brown (HGSW 2503) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Caribou Brown swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rockies Brown
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Rockies Brown is Jacobean Renaissance (DESS12). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Jacobean Renaissance and you'll get the same color. See the full Jacobean Renaissance swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rockies Brown
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Rockies Brown is Connoisseur (0143) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Connoisseur swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rockies Brown
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Rockies Brown is Christmas Ornament (0186) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Christmas Ornament swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Rockies Brown
At Rodda, the closest color to Rockies Brown is Fondue (CA072) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fondue swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Rockies Brown
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Rockies Brown is Brunette (C2-597) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Brunette swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Rockies Brown
Backdrop has no exact twin of Rockies Brown. The nearest is Buenos Aires (BD-BA) at ΔE 4.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rockies Brown
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rockies Brown is Christmas Ornament (0186) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Christmas Ornament swatch →