Umber paint colors
Top picks for umber
6 editor's picksEditor's picks + the named umber every designer roundup features. Each card links to a single-color reference or full brand guide.
More umber shades
6 variantsDrill into shade variants — modifier-specific bands (light, deep, muted) and named in-between shades each link to their own hub with cross-brand matches.
Umber at every US brand
9 brands · 5 picks each5 picks per brand spread across the LRV range, drawn from each brand's full umber lineup. Tap any swatch for its single-color spec; tap the brand title for the brand's complete deck.
Benjamin Moore
201 umber in deck
AF-180
#3D2E2C
Wenge
LRV 3
1232
#695047
Fresh
LRV 9
2106-30
#76584A
Pine
LRV 11
1224
#8F6653
Coyote
LRV 16
1169
#9D715A
Antique
LRV 20
Behr
151 umber in deck
BXC-78
#433433
Cordovan Leather
LRV 4
MQ2-35
#5C4D49
Cabin In The Woods
LRV 8
S220-7
#7B573F
Molasses
LRV 11
UL180-26
#836848
Bazaar
LRV 15
BXC-08
#937754
Safari Brown
LRV 20
Valspar
115 umber in deck
8004-6G
#4E342D
Thoroughfare
LRV 4
T594
#63453A
Deeply Deanna
LRV 7.3
V088-6
#6F543A
Leather & Lace
LRV 10.1
3003-7A
#8C6343
Brilliant Oak
LRV 15
1007-9B
#9B7063
Apache Clay
LRV 19.4
PPG / Glidden
89 umber in deck
1053-7
#6C403E
Burgundy Wine
LRV 7
16-32
#89483E
Red Clay
LRV 10
1069-7
#935F43
Cinnamon Spice
LRV 15
1094-7
#8B714B
Molasses Cookie
LRV 18
1103-6
#917747
Wool Tweed
LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
85 umber in deck
SW 2838
#432722
Polished Mahogany
LRV 3
SW 6083
#5F4B3F
Sable
LRV 8
SW 6111
#70573F
Coconut Husk
LRV 11
SW 2836
#85695B
Quartersawn Oak
LRV 16
SW 1
#94766C
Mulberry Silk
LRV 20
Dunn-Edwards
67 umber in deck
DEA158
#5E463C
Northern Territory
LRV 7
DE6077
#6F5749
Deep Brown
LRV 11
DE6126
#806852
Stockhorse
LRV 15
DE6090
#9B6959
Western Red
LRV 18
DE5216
#AE704F
Autumn Umber
LRV 21
Backdrop
3 umber in deck
Magnolia Home
2 umber in deck
JG-171
#664840
Mountain Currant
LRV 8
JG-164
#825E3F
Cognac
LRV 13
Farrow & Ball
1 umber in deck
NO. 36
#534644
Mahogany
LRV 7
Top Kompozit umber
52 in deckKompozit's deck has 52 colors that match the umber band. The 5 below are spread across the LRV range — pick a darkness, hit Amazon for the can.
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About umber
Umber — a deep neutral brown named after the natural earth pigment; the historical artist's shadow color.