Sorrel Brown
1236 by Benjamin Moore
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Sorrel Brown is a warm, medium beige with warm yellow-red undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 18.3 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Sorrel Brown (1236) by Benjamin Moore is a warm beige with warm yellow-red undertones. Its hex code is #8E6E5F and it has an LRV of 18.3, making it a medium color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Sorrel Brown 1236?
The hex code for Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown (1236) is #8E6E5F.
What is the LRV of Sorrel Brown?
Sorrel Brown (1236) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 18.3, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Sorrel Brown warm or cool?
Sorrel Brown (1236) is a warm color with warm yellow-red undertones.
What colors coordinate with Sorrel Brown?
Sorrel Brown (1236) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Benjamin Moore colors within the same beige family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Sorrel Brown?
The RGB value of Benjamin Moore Sorrel Brown (1236) is R:142, G:110, B:95. The hex code is #8E6E5F.
Can Sorrel Brown be used on exteriors?
Yes, Sorrel Brown (1236) is rated for both interior and exterior use.